As the Business World Grew Increasingly Complex, What Did the Wives

As the business world grew increasingly complex, what did the wives and daughters of successful businessmen discover in eighteenth-century Europe?

A) There were still many opportunities for active participation in the business world.
B) Formal education, from which they were excluded, had become very important as a means of success and advancement in the business world.
C) There were few job opportunities for women, as most businessmen assumed that middle-class wives and daughters should avoid work in offices and factories.
D) Governments passed legislation forbidding middle-class women from working in offices and factories.