What was true about middle-class family and community life in "Victorian" America?
A. Middle-class families believed less and less in the strict moralism of earlier periods.
B. Middle-class values stressed a lifestyle that rejected elaborate furnishings and leisure pursuits.
C. Pursing the discipline of work, middle class families had less leisure time than in previous eras.
D. Romantic and sexual love became more intertwined, as evidenced by increasing demand for contraception.
Answer: D
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