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What were the opportunities for women in the 19th century in terms of education and marriage?
Limited access to education, no choice in marriage partners
What was the prevalent belief regarding educated women's suitability for marriage in the 19th century?
Educated women were considered unsuitable for marriage
In what ways were women restricted in terms of inheritance of property in the 19th century?
Women did not have the right to inherit property
What was the most important goal for women in rural areas in the 19th century?
Marriage
Who made most of the important decisions in a woman's life in the 19th century?
Male members of her family
Explore the historical context of gender-based discrimination in the 19th century and how it affected women's access to education and opportunities. Learn about the societal beliefs and restrictions that limited women's rights and roles during that time period.
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