The "cult of domesticity" insisted that:

a. college education should be open to women of all classes
b. women who preferred family obligations to careers were more intelligent than working women
c. in their own "spheres" women were an important resource
d. women should strive for personal fulfillment


C

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A) True B) False

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. constructed an impressive system of roads and bridges throughout its extensive domain. B. employed a force of highly-paid workers to construct the structures that it produced. C. offered all women nothing but a life of domestic service restricted to the home. D. developed an abundant lowland valley community at Machu Picchu. E. routinely executed all war prisoners its army captured.

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