How did women benefit from the Black Death?

a. They were able to find refuge in nunneries.
b. They were immune because of herbs taken in conjunction with pregnancy.
c. They were restricted to homes as defined by social custom.
d. They gained new employment opportunities.
e. They were able to inherit large fortunes.


d

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