Wives sometimes served as "deputy husbands" during the colonial period. This would take place when the husband

a. proved incapable of carrying out his responsibilities.
b. was unable to read.
c. had to be away on business.
d. violated a town ordinance.


Answer: c. had to be away on business.

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