United KingdomHistory 109 · History
True or false? Before 1870, the money a married woman earned automatically belonged to her husband.
- aTrueCorrect answer
- bFalse
Why?
True. A law of 1870 let married women keep their own earnings, and a further law in 1882 let them keep their own property as well.
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