Which statement best summarizes changing notions about women resulting from the Protestant Reformation?
A. Women gained greater legal rights and much greater autonomy.
B. Education was thought unimportant, given the emphasis on women as mothers.
C. Women were increasingly associated with Eve more than the Virgin Mary.
D. Women's roles were more esteemed, though not greatly expanded.
Answer: D
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In 1864, Congress rejected Lincoln's Reconstruction plan when they passed the
A) Kansas Bill. B) Wade-Davis Bill. C) Freedmen's Bureau Bill. D) First Reconstruction Act.
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a. the emergence of new concepts of the purposes and functions of government. b. changes in government policies and institution. c. a trend in the Democratic Party. d. political agitation that produced institutional change.
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What will be an ideal response?