8. In what way did women in the Enlightenment play an important role?
A. They wrote books supporting the ideals of the Enlightenment.
B. They acted as representatives of the royal families in Europe.
C. They spread the ideals of the
Enlightenment in their salons.
D. They were supported by men in their goal for equal rights.
E. They were encouraged by the rising middle class to play a greater role in society.