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QuizMultiple Choice

Women's Rights and Roles

Question 9 • 12011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-World History and Geography S2

With the Industrial Revolution came opportunities for women to

Answer
A
work outside the home in factories.
B
demand equal pay with men for their work.
C
choose work over getting married and having children.
D
achieve total financial independence.

Explanation

The growth of factories during the Industrial Revolution created paid jobs that women could do outside the home. These opportunities did not generally mean equal pay or full financial independence, and social expectations around marriage and children remained strong. So the best answer is to work outside the home in factories.

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