Which of the following factors contributed to the development of the ideal of the traditional family (male breadwinner and female homemaker)in post-World War II America?
A) all family members working together to accomplish family tasks
B) an increase in real wages
C) the creation of the public and private spheres
D) higher education levels

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An increase in real wages during the post-World War II era allowed for more families to live off of one income, which reinforced the ideal of the male breadwinner and female homemaker.

Which of the Following Factors Contributed to the Development of the Ideal