The coverture doctrine held that
A) Children of divorce nearly always lived with their mother.
B) Most of women's bodies, including ankles and wrists, were not to be displayed.
C) Women's property rights were controlled by their husbands.
D) Bride price had to be at least twice as much as the dowry.
E) Women were not allowed to hire wetnurses to feed their infants.
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