Colonial American women usually had higher status than their English sisters. Regarding colonial women, which statement is false?

a. divorce was easier to obtain for wronged wives
b. abusive husbands could be reprimanded by the authorities
c. widows inherited a larger share of their husbands' estates than in Europe
d. women were admitted to college on an equal basis with men


D

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