Most Women Workers of the 1890s Worked

question 48

Multiple Choice

Most women workers of the 1890s worked

• A) to achieve financial independence.
• B) for the cultural glamour of being a working woman in American society.
• C) for economic necessity.
• D) to accumulate their retirement savings.
• E) because their husbands preferred that they work.

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