Read the excerpt from Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897. All that day and far into the night I pondered the problem of boyhood. I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse.

Which best describes society’s expectation of boys during the period in which Elizabeth Cady Stanton lived?

Boys should be sensitive and innocent.
Boys should be independent and rebellious.
Boys should be brave and educated.
Boys should be artistic and graceful.