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Passage A.

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Shift in study of history · Women's history entered mainstream, and shift from subject of individual women to subject of gender relations

Examples · Articles focused on masculinity and domesticity

Not as much focus on lives of individual women.

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Author's observations about shift · Shows value of studying gender, but also shows subject of "women" is dismissed

Mixed feelings · Focus on gender makes us overlook history of individual women

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Augustus and domesticity · Promoted laws to restore Roman morality

This involved attention to women and their role in family.

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Focus on women's roles · Women's role in family emphasized

Augustus portrayed women as important to health of state.

Women in art · Icons of household and women used for Augustus' message

Passage Style

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investigating the social ███████ ████ ██████ ███ ████████████ ██ ███ ███ █████

Supported by the first half of P1.

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bringing attention to ███ ██████████ ███ ██████████ ███████ █████████████ ██ █████ ██ ███ ██████ █████

Not supported. Author A describes the new focus in the first sentence. The new focus was not on the contributions of women. The focus was on gender relations.

revealing the gender ██████ ████ █████████ ███████████ ██████████ ███████████

Not supported. Author A describes the new focus in the first sentence. The new focus was not revealing gender biases.

criticizing earlier generations ██ ██████████ ███ █████ ████ ██ █████████ ██ █████

Not supported. Author A describes the new focus in the first sentence. The new focus was not on criticizing earlier historians.

documenting shifts in ███ ██████████ ██ ███████████ ██ ████ ██ ██████ ███████████

Not supported. Author A describes the new focus in the first sentence. The new focus was not on shifts in the concept of domesticity. The word “domesticity” is mentioned, but not in connection with shifts in domesticity.

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