One strong prejudice inhibiting women from obtaining higher education in the early 19th century was the belief that

A. they would gain political and economic power through education.
B. women were inherently conservative and opposed to social reform.
C. children should grow up without the influence of educated women.
D. the Constitution prohibited women from attending colleges.
E. too much learning would injure women's brains, ruin their health, and make them unfit for marriage.


Answer: E

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