The 19th Century, Some Prominent Scientists Concluded That Women Were

question 34

Multiple Choice

the 19th century, some prominent scientists concluded that women were intellectually inferior because they had

• A) not benefited from higher education.
• B) smaller brains.
• C) less teeth.
• D) fewer synaptic connections.

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