Question

Which option best represents the purpose of Judith Sargent Murray's On the Equality of the Sexes?

A) To outline why women should be allowed to participate in church services
B) To outline why women should be responsible for their children's education
C) To outline why women should be willing to take care of their husbands
D) To outline why women should be given the opportunity to exercise their minds

Answer 1

Judith Sargent Murray's On the Equality of the Sexes outlines why women should be given the opportunity to exercise their minds.

Step-by-step explanation:

The purpose of Judith Sargent Murray's On the Equality of the Sexes was to outline why women should be given the opportunity to exercise their minds. Murray believed that women and men had equal mental capacities and argued for women's equal educational opportunities and economic independence.