AP US Historymediummcq1 pt
The Cult of Domesticity prescribed that women
A.remain in the home as moral guardians
B.lead factory labor
C.hold political office
D.fight in the army
Explanation
Core Concept
Middle-class ideology assigned women piety, purity, and domesticity — separate spheres that confined them even as reform offered limited public roles.
Correct Answer
Aremain in the home as moral guardians
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