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casperchen82

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When the British imposed colonial rule on the Igbo of Nigeria:
 
  a. they put women in charge of all educational institutions.
  b. they introduced changes that sustained the equality of political power between the sexes.
  c. they introduced changes that made women more powerful than men.
  d. they did not recognize the political power of women, and introduced changes that resulted in women becoming subordinate to men.
  e. they introduced changes that caused men to change into women.

Question 2

Among the Igbo of Nigeria:
 
  a. men and women each had separate, autonomous spheres of political activity.
  b. women were bought and sold as slaves.
  c. women were imprisoned in their homes and allowed out only on marketing days.
  d. men and women lived in separate villages.
  e. men had no political role in the village, which was controlled and ruled by women.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a



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