Which is true of women’s roles on the colonial western frontier?


A. Frontier women often took in washing, sewed for other people, or sold eggs, butter, and milk to supplement the family income.

B. Women’s duties were strictly limited to running a household, making clothing, and preparing meals.

C. Women were involved primarily in field work and supervising children’s household chores.

D. The line between women’s and men’s work blurred as they helped each other do essential work.