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With the women then aware that they deserved more, they roles in the home and community changed, because

women were then active in associations that combibed self-help and social mission. In the associations women had place

in public life.

This gave some courage women to leave the home and get a higher educationthis resulted family size to decline.

Cleary, the 1900's were the rise of women empowerment and women activism in America.