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"As the early years at Hull House show, female participation in that area of reform grew out of a set of needs and values. . . They were rather women trying to fulfill existing social expectations for self-sacrificing female service while at the same time satisfying their need for public recognition, authority, and independence. In the process of attempting to weave together a life of service and professional accomplishment, they became reformers as the wider world defined them."Which of the following was the most direct effect of the trend described in the excerpt?A. The development of the Progressive movement to address social problems associated with industrial societyB. The emergence of the Populist Party's efforts to increase the role of government in the economyC. The election of large numbers of women to political officesD. The increased participation of women in factory work

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