In seventeenth century colonial America all of the following were true EXCEPT

a. men controlled the sphere of childbirth.
b. women could not vote.
c. women were regarded as morally weaker than men.
d. divorce was largely forbidden.
e. convicted adulterers were whipped and forced to wear the letter "A" on their clothing.


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