In Colonial America, Which of the Following Statements Was True

Multiple Choice

In colonial America, which of the following statements was true of women?

A) They had fewer economic opportunities over time, as domestic responsibilities increased.
B) They were initially more numerous than men but eventually fell in number.
C) The first women shopkeepers and doctors did not arise until after the Revolutionary War.
D) They had more economic opportunities over time due to the scarcity of workers in the colonies.
E) They comprised the majority of the population in the colonies.