Which Development Occurred in Eighteenth-Century European Society

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which development occurred in eighteenth-century European society?

• A)Earlier marriage ages for brides and grooms
• B)The continued dominance of the nuclear family
• C)The declining importance of the woman in the "family economy"
• D)Rapid declines of illegitimate births and infanticide due to stricter laws
• E)The growth of the extended family

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