Consider the Two Main Female Figures in the Chapter

question 19

Multiple Choice

 Consider the two main female figures in the chapter.While the convent gave Sor Juana an opportunity to enjoy a degree of freedom and authority,where did Erauso find her opportunities?

• A)Disguised as a man.
• B)From her personal aggressive nature.
• C)As a nun.
• D)New World frontiers.
• E)Volunteering for the army.

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Definitions:

Humanitarian Reform Movements

Humanitarian Reform Movements are organized efforts seeking better conditions and rights for individuals, including reforms in healthcare, education, prison systems, and social welfare.

Philippe Pinel

A French physician known for his humane treatment of psychiatric patients in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, often considered the father of modern psychiatry.

Humanitarian Reform Movements

Initiatives aimed at promoting welfare and social reforms to improve human conditions and rights.

La Salpêtrière

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