How Did the Official Social Status of Women by the Mid-Nineteenth

question 53

Multiple Choice

How did the official social status of women by the mid-nineteenth century compare to that of the colonial era?

• A)Women had countless more opportunities in the nineteenth century.
• B)Not much had changed since colonial times.
• C)Women were seen as the social equals of men by the nineteenth century.
• D)Women had the same social status as slaves in the nineteenth century.
• E)Multiple college-level opportunities opened for women in the nineteenth century.

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