Given what you know about the impact of the industrial revolution on the lives of women, which of the following statements is most applicable?
A. The role and importance of women already in the work force diminished.
B. Women clung to their traditional roles and would not, despite social pressures, work in factories.
C. Women were unable to work in factories with the same output and effectiveness as their male counterparts.
D. The economic freedoms women gained during the industrial revolution carried over to the early years of the suffrage movement.
Answer: A
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