In redefining gender roles, the experimental 1840s Oneida Community
A. carefully monitored sexual behavior in order to protect women.
B. put women in charge of all major aspects of the community.
C. demanded celibacy from all its participants.
D. put fathers in charge of child-rearing and taking care of the home.
E. was a controversial experiment in "free love."
Answer: A
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