Essay Quiz


1		What changes shaped family life at the end of the nineteenth century and what changes have affected family life in the past few decades? What similarities can you find between the two eras? What are the major differences?



2		What were the advantages/disadvantages of coeducational colleges and single-sex colleges in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? Which would you have preferred to attend?



3		Compare/contrast the opportunities available to college-educated women around 1900 today. What circumstances are different and what circumstances remain the same?



4		In what sorts of institutions did middle-class women participate in the late nineteenth century? Consider educational institutions, professions, and women's organizations. Which were most significant?



5		Assess the impact of gender on middle-class women's roles at the turn of the twentieth century and today.

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