Prior to 1860, southern women differed from northern women in that they

A. generally had a lesser engagement in the economic life of the family.
B. had fewer children.
C. tended to have more formal education.
D. were more likely to take a role in public activities.
E. were expected to be more subordinate to men.


Answer: E

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