The Married Women's Property Laws Passed in the 19th Century

The Married Women's Property Laws passed in the 19th century established the legal assumption that

A) the property of the married woman legally belonged to her husband.
B) wives were to provide services to her husband in exchange for his obligation to provide economic support to her.
C) the property of a married woman was held in trust for her children thus protecting it from a husband's disposal of it.
D) married women could buy or sell property only with the written permission of their husbands.

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