What happened to the position of African women through the colonial system?
A. They were sexually liberated and generally saw an increase in their rights.
B. Their freedoms were restricted and they had to use traditional farming methods.
C. Many women saw their economic status decrease but their personal freedoms increase.
D. The position of women stayed mostly the same-the stay home and tend to the raising of family.
E. They saw increased education through the influence of British systems.
Answer: B
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