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The Ideology of Separate Spheres Caused Women in the 1950s

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The ideology of separate spheres caused women in the 1950s and 1960s more strain than it had in earlier decades.How would this increase in strain be best explained?


A) Their husbands were working longer hours than ever before,so they had to do much more housework than before to balance this.
B) As a group,they had higher levels of education and work experience before marriage,so housework and childcare did not feel like it was using all their abilities.
C) They had such large numbers of children that they lost all opportunities to do anything other than childcare.
D) The breadwinner/housewife ideal was being questioned,and feminists made their commitment to housework seem foolish.

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