It was an only womens organization to start with, and they wanted to become independent instead of "relying" on men and the second part is your opinion so i wont answer that for you. Let me know if theres answer choices.
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A. The shogunate asserted military control when called to put down a peasant revolt.
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Back in the 1800s, Texas was owned by Mexico. Mexico's primary language is Spanish. Hence, the Spanish names. Names weren't often always changed.
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