Which of the following statements concerning the nineteenth-century ideal of domesticity is true?

A) ?While most men embraced the concept, most women chafed at the idea of being protected from the outside world.
B) ?Many middle-class women relished the chance to have their domestic roles elevated in status because it fit well with their experiences and aspirations.
C) ?Many men liked the idea of domesticity because it freed them from any responsibility at home.
D) ?Domesticity emerged first in the South, where women had experienced the most problems.


B

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