What is a sign that early notions of women's rights began to emerge in colonial New England?
A) Women were increasingly allowed to become lay preachers.
B) Some towns permitted women to vote on certain matters.
C) Courts intervened to prevent domestic violence.
D) Courts eliminated punishment for adultery.
E) Divorce laws became increasingly liberal.
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