Regarding women and the professions during the Progressive Era,

A. the majority of professional women were nurses.

B. social work was generally thought to be an appropriate career for women.

C. almost no women were able to have professional careers.

D. women were forced out of nursing as the occupation gained distinction.

E. educated black women were barred from all professional opportunities.


B

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