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In seventeenth and early eighteenth century Europe, most couples:
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Married in their late twenties.
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Most girls that sought work outside of their families found jobs as:
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Domestic servants
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The pattern of late marriage in early modern Europe resulted primarily from the :
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Necessary precondition of economic independence
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Violations of social norms of traditional lower-class communities were punished by:
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Public humiliation
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The neglectful attitudes toward children in preindustrial Europe were conditioned mostly by:
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High infant mortality rates
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The reading material of the popular classes included all of the following, except:
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Calandars
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The practice of wet=nursing benefited:
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Upper class mothers
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In foundling homes, babies:
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Died at the rate of 50-90 percent per year
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All of the following are accurate about midwives in the eighteenth century except that they:
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Could earn profession credentials
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In addition to supervising labor and birth, midwives generally:
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Treated most female difficulties.
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Among the many different types of medical practitioner's in Europe in the 18th century:
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None treated medical conditions very effectively
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The greatest achievement of the eighteenth century medical science was the:
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Invention of needles
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The Industrial Revolution initiated in:
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Great Britain
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What was the basis of the economy during eighteenth-century life:
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The land.
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During the eighteenth century, Russian aristocrats did all of the following except:
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Attack the power of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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