Education, Marriage and Status of Woman in the Regency Period

Question 1

Women were dependent on...

Accepted Answer

Their husbands, Men

Question 2

When was the Regency Era?

Accepted Answer

1811-1820

Question 3

What were women expected to?

Accepted Answer

Marry a wealthy man, Get married at an early age

Question 4

Regency Era was not the era of...

Accepted Answer

Arranged marriages

Question 5

Women loved:

Accepted Answer

Gossip, fashion, social gatherings, balls and dances

Question 6

It was ok for a woman to...

Accepted Answer

Marry her first cousin

Question 7

What was the role of woman in the Regency Era?

Accepted Answer

'Angel in the House', Housewife

Question 8

It didn't matter about the woman's ____________ in the relationship.

Accepted Answer

Happiness

Question 9

What would the wife receive [from her husband] after marriage?

Accepted Answer

A specific amount of money

Question 10

Middle-class woman in the Regency Period worked as:

Accepted Answer

Governesses, tutors, writers

Question 11

What were some of the skills required by young ladies in the Regency Period?

Accepted Answer

Knowledge in music, drawing, dancing, and modern languages

Questions 11