PT 26 S4 Q23

In England before 1660, a husband controlled his wife's property. In the ... ...

Which one of the following best describes the function of the last paragraph in the context of the passage as a whole?
(A) It suggests that Staves' recent work has caused significant revision of theories about the rights of women in eighteenth-century England.
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*This question is included in Practice Set: History & Humanities Mix 2