What was considered the “proper” sphere for middle-class white women in the nineteenth century?
A) helping with her husband’s small business
B) being involved in the arts and literature
C) keeping house and raising a family
D) working on tasks that did not need physical strength
E) wage-earning outside the home
Answer: C
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Which event, more than any other, convinced George Washington that the Articles of Confederation needed to be revised?
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