All of the Following Contributed to the Diminution of Women's

question 7

Multiple Choice

All of the following contributed to the diminution of women's status and autonomin the nineteenth century except:

• A) creation of new religious ideology
• B) codification of private property laws
• C) intensification of export crop production
• D) assaults on corporate indigenous lands

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Definitions:

Ethylene

A gaseous plant hormone involved in various processes such as ripening of fruits, flowering, and leaf abscission.

Leaf Abscission

The process by which a plant sheds its leaves, usually in response to environmental signals, to conserve resources or protect itself from harsh weather conditions.

Fruit Ripening

The process by which fruits reach their edible stage, involving changes in color, texture, and flavor, typically triggered by ethylene.

Physical Trauma

Describes an injury that is caused by a physical force, potentially leading to body harm.