Compared to her English counterpart, the eighteenth-century northern colonial woman
A) received fewer chances to marry if divorced or widowed.
B) pursued a daily routine less likely to overlap that of her husband's.
C) enjoyed broader legal and property rights.
D) married at an older age and bore fewer children.
Answer: C
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