Sylvester Lived in Massachusetts in the First Half of the 19th

question 115

Multiple Choice

Sylvester lived in Massachusetts in the first half of the 19th century. Sylvester most likely would have believed that:

• A) it is socially acceptable to have sex with a member of one's own gender.
• B) a woman's main role in life is to create a comfortable home for her husband.
• C) a society in which men and women engage in frequent sexual encounters is likely to be more creative and vital.
• D) women should be as free as men are to explore their sexuality.

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