In the nineteenth century, government authority expanded into family life by
A) regulating marriage and citizenship.
B) outlawing divorce.
C) requiring men to be faithful to their wives.
D) allowing other religions to influence political policies.

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In the nineteenth century, governments began to play a more active role in regulating aspects of personal and family life, including marriage and citizenship. This was part of a broader trend of increasing state intervention in areas previously governed by local, religious, or community norms. Options B, C, and D do not accurately reflect widespread or characteristic government actions of the period.

In the Nineteenth Century, Government Authority Expanded into Family Life