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Which statement describes women in Virginia City by 1870?

A. They were still outnumbered by men at a ratio of ten to one.
B. They complained about the city's filth, lawlessness, and disorder.
C. They worked primarily in dance halls, saloons, and brothels.
D. They worked primarily as housekeepers.



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Final answer:

Women in Virginia City by 1870 primarily worked as housekeepers.


Explanation:

Women in Virginia City by 1870 primarily worked as housekeepers. They were not outnumbered by men at a ratio of ten to one; instead, they had essential roles in maintaining households and supporting families in various occupations. The societal expectations at that time dictated that women were mainly involved in domestic roles like housekeeping.


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C. they worked primarily in dance halls saloons brothels

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