What did women gain as a result of the American Revolution?
A) Women gained voting rights and access to higher education.
B) Women gained little; their lives remained much the same.
C) Women could now become landowners, shopkeepers, and dress makers.
D) Women gained education, new divorce laws, and some economic opportunities.
E) Women could travel freely, study widely, and find gainful employment.
Answer: D
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a. shorter but about the same weight b. taller and heavier c. roughly the same height and weight d. shorter and heavier
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. the building of fortified citadels. B. a distinct system of writing in which the Harappan epic poems were recorded. C. public baths. D. the use of brick as a building material. E. houses with private bathrooms, showers, and toilets.
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