Which of the following statements best describes the attitude of western state governments regarding woman suffrage?
A) They believed that the West was a place where "men were men and women were women," and only men should vote.
B) They generally supported woman suffrage, sometimes hoping that it would attract women, families, and economic growth.
C) They preferred to wait and see how the "experiment" of woman suffrage would work out in the more progressive eastern states.
D) It was not a major concern, because there were few women in most western states.
E) They refused to grant women suffrage because they feared women would vote for prohibition, put an end to gambling and brothels, and in general "clean up government."
B
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