Answer:
Farm work was increasingly becoming male work because of mechanization.
Explanation:
- They were seeking husbands.
- Farm work was increasingly becoming male work because of mechanization.
- They were fleeing their strict upbringings for the freedom of the cities.
- Greater availability of beer in rural areas had led to more wife beating by husbands.
- They were turning their backs on a way of life that demanded their labor for subsistence tasks.
Answer found: Quizlet - US History II Midterm pt.2