Which of the following statements regarding women and the professions during the Progressive Era is FALSE?
A. There was a substantial market for African American teachers.
B. A large majority of all professional women were teachers.
C. Some women managed to become physicians and lawyers.
D. Women could not attain advanced degrees from American universities.
E. Women found themselves excluded from most of the emerging professions.
D
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