Which of the Following Was True for Middle-Class Families in the Late

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true for middle-class families in the late nineteenth century?

• A) Legal abortion and birth control aided in the move toward smaller families.
• B) Remaining unmarried by age twenty was very infrequent and widely stigmatized.
• C) Smaller family sizes allowed parents to focus their resources and increase their social mobility.
• D) Husbands and wives both worked in the home,thereby strengthening family ties.

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