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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.9
How would history likely differ if the Cult of Domesticity hadn't taken hold among middle-class women in America's Victorian era?
Women's roles may have expanded sooner beyond primarily domestic duties, potentially accelerating feminist movements for rights and representation.
World War II may not have occurred due to changes in political climate within America's allies' territories post-WWI time period leveraging gender role shifts.
The Civil Rights Movement could've been delayed due to the women's rights movement taking precedence.
The US might’ve become a socialist country as a result of rejection of traditional gender roles.
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AP US History - 4.9 The Development of an American Culture
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