Which of the Following Statements Regarding Women in the Colonial

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding women in the colonial period is accurate?

• A)Women performed a multitude of tasks within the home.
• B)The first women doctors and shopkeepers did not come until after the colonies.
• C)Women were often extended equal treatment in the "better homes."
• D)Colonial women had many fewer opportunities than women at home in England.
• E)Women in the colonies lived relatively easy lives.

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