The negative public response to a woman speaking in public, as described by
Harriet Hanson Robinson in "The Lowell Mill Girls Go on Strike," was most
likely influenced by which of the following 19th-century social changes?
O
A. The increasing wealth disparity between rich and poor
O
O
B. The spread of the cult of domesticity
C. The growing popularity of market capitalism
O
D. The decline of organized religious participation