Although women made few gains in the eighteenth century, they did achieve a degree of progress in 1790 when they won which of the following?
Select one:
A. The right to hold office in Rhode Island
B. The right of entry into college in Virginia
C. Equal access to public education in Massachusetts
D. Suffrage in New York State

Respuesta :

Women made few gains in the eighteenth century, they did achieve a degree of progress in 1790 when they won Equal access to public education in Massachusetts.

The Revolutionary redefining of the rules for society also led to some retrospection of the relationship between men and women. At this time, women were extensively considered to be inferior to men, a status that was especially clear in the lack of legal rights for wedded women. The law didn't recognize women's independence in profitable, political, or communal matters in Anglo- American society of the eighteenth century.   Indeed, the unborn FIRST LADIES had fairly little leverage. After the death of her first hubby, DOLLEY TODD MADISON, had to fight her departed partner's heirs at law for control of his estate. And Abigail Adams, an early advocate of women's rights, could only encourage her hubby John to" Flash back THE LADIES" when drawing up a new civil government. She couldn't share in the creation of this government, still.

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