Technology and Women's Domestic Roles
Which of the following technological advancements most directly affected the domestic roles of women in the early twentieth century?
A
The spread of electrical lighting lengthened leisure time for women during evenings.
B
Introduction of anesthesia techniques expanded women’s participation in medical professions.
C
The advent of the sewing machine enabled more home-based textile production and gave rise to cottage industries.
D
The use of steam engine in domestic settings greatly reduced household chores, enabling women to engage more in public life.
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