1. Throughout the 1850s, delegates at national women's rights conventions promoted reforms to

A) allow women to control their reproductive rights.

B) guarantee married women control over their own property and earnings.

C) establish the principle of joint custody of children in the event of divorce.

D) win the right of women to drink at the same bars as men.

2. Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the cotton planter class of the southwest?

A) Planters lived in elegant mansions.

B) Planters embraced the cultured gentility of the Chesapeake region and the Carolinas.

C) The goal of the planter class was to make money.

D) Planters refused to do physical labor on plantations.