What disadvantage did many women who assisted their husbands in textile factories during the 1820s and 1830s experience?

A. They were subject to their husband's discipline in the factory.
B. They often did less skilled work than they had in the family economy.
C. They were responsible for supervising their children during their work shifts.
D. They needed to learn new production methods and machinery.


Answer: B

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