Many changes occurred after the Industrial Revolution, including the fact that __________

A) machines dramatically increased men's advantage of greater strength for work tasks
B) there were decreases in infant-mortality and in family size
C) expectations about women's proper role stabilized
D) a general consensus arose that women were not to be seen outside of the house


Answer: B

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