What was a major goal of the early women's rights activists?

A) to free unmarried women from laws that did not allow them to work outside the home
B) to free married women from laws that gave their husbands control of their property and children
C) to enact laws that would require men to participate equally in household duties such as child-rearing
D) to convince more women to run for public office
E) to give African American women the same legal rights as other women


Answer: B

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