One of the most important factors leading to an increased divorce rate in the late nineteenth century was the
a. women's growing economic independence as a result of the widespread entry into the professional world.
b. stresses of urban life.
c. emerging feminist movement.
d. passage of more liberal divorce laws.
e. decline of religious organizations.
b
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