Prior to 1860, southern white women

A. had about the same access to education as northern white women.
B. had a birth rate that was lower than the national average.
C. generally lived lives that were isolated from the wider world.
D. were not expected to engage in manual labor, whatever their social standing.
E. were more likely to see their children grow to adulthood than northern white women.


Answer: C

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