Which of the following reflects the effect of colonial rule in Africa on the lives of women?

a. After marriage, women were increasingly confined to the home in accordance with European norms
b. Women exercised control of all aspects of cash crop agriculture
c. Women were barred from engaging in trade
d. Women of impoverished families became heads of households in the absence of men.


Answer: d. Women of impoverished families became heads of households in the absence of men.

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