Which of the Following Factors Contributed to the Development of the Ideal

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors contributed to the development of the ideal of the traditional family (male breadwinner and female homemaker) in post-World War II America?

• A) all family members working together to accomplish family tasks
• B) an increase in real wages
• C) the creation of the public and private spheres
• D) higher education levels

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