Which statement best describes the social change that American women experienced from the 1920s to the 1960s?
A) In the 1960s, the media no longer portrayed and highlighted stereotypical gender roles as it had during the 1920s.
B) In the 1960s, there were actually fewer women enrolled in college and professional schools than there had been in the 1920s.
C) In the 1960s, there were many more women working in the medical and legal professions than there had been in the 1920s.
D) In the 1960s, women were no longer relegated to stereotypical occupations, as they had been in the 1920s.
E) In the 1960s, women were no longer expected to maintain the household and raise children, as they had been in the 1920s.
Answer: B
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