Catharine Beecher campaigned for teacher training for women because of her belief that:

A) women were the equals of men.
B) nurturing women would be better teachers.
C) educated women could eventually dominate men.
D) women were more community-minded than men.


Answer: B

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A) ?? plotting to overthrow the government of England B) ?? heresy C) ?? fornication with Indians D) ?? illegally conspiring with John Winthrop to expel all Puritans from the colony E) ?? being a witch

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Why did Margaret Sanger adopt her iconic cause?

A. to slow down the rising population of immigrants B. to battle against rampant alcoholism in families C. to raise the political and social power of women D. to give working women more time for household duties

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