All of the following constitute social conditions of women during the Ming dynasty EXCEPT

A) an increase in suicides.
B) encouraging widows to remarry quickly.
C) foot binding among the middle class and nobility.
D) the sale of young girls to noble men.
E) confinement to homes.


B

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