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How Did Athenians Traditionally Justify Restricting Women's Freedom of Movement

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How did Athenians traditionally justify restricting women's freedom of movement?


A) They claimed that women needed to remain confined in order to control their sexual impulses.
B) They insisted that women needed to be protected from seducers and rapists.
C) They claimed that greater mobility would prevent women from carrying out religious rites in the temples.
D) They believed that women would seek to leave Athens for Sparta, where women enjoyed greater freedoms.

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