What best describes employment opportunities for women during the Second Industrial Revolution?
a. They changed in quality and quantity with the expansion of the service sector.
b. They declined dramatically as prostitution became illegal.
c. They increased greatly with working-class men pushing their wives to work outside the home.
d. They declined when piece-work was abandoned as inefficient and "sweatshops" were outlawed.
e. They declined because labor unions forced governments to restrict most employment opportunities to men only.
a
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