In MULTIPLE CHOICE In what ways were men's and women's work unequal during the Industrial Revolution? Select all that apply. A Most employers only allowed women to work part-time. B \( \begin{array}{l}\text { Dangerous industries, such as coal mining, did not hire } \\ \text { women. } \\ \text { C Societal attitudes discouraged women from working out- } \\ \text { side the home. } \\ \text { D Women received less pay than men did. }\end{array} \) W

During the Industrial Revolution, there were several ways in which men's and women's work was unequal. Let's evaluate each option: **A. Most employers only allowed women to work part-time.** - **Incorrect.** While some women did work part-time, many worked long hours similar to men, especially in factories like textiles where full-time labor was common. **B. Dangerous industries, such as coal mining, did not hire women.** - **Correct.** Women were generally excluded from hazardous jobs like mining, which were deemed unsuitable for them. **C. Societal attitudes discouraged women from working outside the home.** - **Correct.** Prevailing societal norms and expectations often viewed women's primary role as homemakers, discouraging them from pursuing employment outside the household. **D. Women received less pay than men did.** - **Correct.** Wage disparity was significant during this period, with women typically earning less than their male counterparts for similar work. **Therefore, the correct answers are B, C, and D.**