Question

how did womens roles change as a result of the industrial revolution in europe?
a. women earned salaries equal to mens for the first time in history
b. women earned the right to vote in most democracies by organizing protests.
c. women largely controlled agriculture by replacing male farmers who moved to cities.
d. women gained increased economic independence by working in factories.

Explanation:

During the Industrial Revolution in Europe, many women entered the workforce, working in factories. This allowed them to earn their own money and gain more economic independence. Women did not earn equal - salaries to men, did not gain the right to vote mainly as a result of the Industrial Revolution, and did not largely control agriculture.

Answer:

D. Women gained increased economic independence by working in factories.