-Why Did the Workload of Women Double When Their Families

question 36

Multiple Choice

-Why did the workload of women double when their families moved westward?

• A) Women continued to care for the children but also made the major economic decisions for their family.
• B) Men took on many risks during the trek and often died, leaving women to care for their families on their own.
• C) Men were often absent to hunt, forage, and scout for the best trails.
• D) Women maintained traditional roles within the family but also had to take on jobs usually reserved for men.

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