How did the roles of women in the 1950s differ from those of modern-day women?

A. Today, many women have jobs.

B. There have not been significant changes in women's roles since the 1950s.

C. The women of the 1950s had limited options about their roles in society.

D. Today, women rarely do housework.

E. Today, more women feel that they have the choice between pursuing a career and staying at home to raise their families.

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Mary Fischer

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14 July, 20:50

How did the roles of women in the 1950s differ from those of modern-day women?

A. Today, many women have jobs.

B. There have not been significant changes in women's roles since the 1950s.

C. The women of the 1950s had limited options about their roles in society.

D. Today, women rarely do housework.

E. Today, more women feel that they have the choice between pursuing a career and staying at home to raise their families.

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Troy Pratt · Answer 1

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During the 1950s, women were expected to have a more traditional role in society, that is being a housewife and raising the children. It was looked down upon for a women to pursue a career.