All of the following are true of women during the scientific revolution EXCEPT ________
A. the institutions of European intellectual life excluded women
B. the small number of women who did manage to engage in the new scientific activity did so only through their husbands or male relatives
C. noblewomen usually achieved greater freedom to pursue the new sciences than did women associated with the artisan crafts
D. women associated with the artisan crafts usually achieved greater freedom to pursue the new sciences than did noblewomen
E. women were largely excluded from participation in science
Answer: C
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