The central problem that Stanton describes in the passage is: women have been prevented from exerting their positive influence on men, which has led to societal breakdown (option B).
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- Stanton contends that men make all decisions in "the church, the state, and the home" in lines 16–31. A civilization that is chaotic and in "fragmentary condition of everything" as a result of this unlimited authority. The statement made by Stanton that society requires women to "raise man up into the higher realms of thinking and action" supports this assertion (lines 60-61).
- Choices A and D are incorrect because Stanton ignores women's unequal access to education and political participation, respectively.
- Choice C is false since Stanton never indicates that "poor candidates" are winning elections, despite her implication that women are not allowed to vote.
- Hence, the correct option is B, that is women have been prevented from exerting positive influence on men, which has led to societal breakdown.
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