Which statement best describes the social change that American women experienced from the 1920s to the 1960s?
a. The media no longer portrayed stereotypical gender roles for men and women in the 1960s, as it had in the 1920s.
b. In the 1960s, there were actually fewer women enrolled in college and professional schools than there were in the 1920s.
c. In the 1960s, there were a large number of female doctors and lawyers, unlike the situation in the
1920s.
d. Women were no longer relegated to stereotypical occupations in the 1960s, as they had been in the 1920s.
e. In the 1960s, women were no longer expected to maintain the household and raise children, as they were in the 1920s.
B
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