The 19th-century doctrine of "coverture" holds that

A) a wife is considered the ward of her husband.
B) a husband and wife are considered one person under the law.
C) a husband is required to assume responsibility for any contracts entered into by his wife.
D) a wife is the husband's property, the same as all his possessions.


B

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