During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, female midwives
A) gained great fame and wealth, as childbirth was defined as a female scientific specialty.
B) increased dramatically in number, due to women's abilities to read midwifery manuals.
C) were replaced by men who used devices and techniques derived from the study of anatomy.
D) were newly organized into their own craft guilds, regulated by aristocratic and royal patrons.
E) began to receive recognition and training as medical professionals in universities.
C
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A) the high divorce rate in Boston. B) informal African American marriages. C) short-termed marriages in an era of high divorce. D) same-sex couples setting up house together.
Why did some politicians oppose the Great Society?
A) They did not want poor people to have access to voting. B) They felt that the programs ignored poverty issues. C) They thought the programs benefitted whites too much. D) Some Democrats thought that the policies favored the rich.
Why did the Virginia tobacco planters oppose the Navigation Acts?
a. Trading with the Dutch made the price of tobacco decrease. b. Virginians wanted to be able to import goods from France. c. The planters received smaller profits due to the taxes on tobacco. d. They wanted tobacco to be transshipped through England first. e. The cost of ships reduced the profits they made from tobacco.
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
What will be an ideal response?