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BRWH

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Which of these statements about matriarchy is true?
 
  a. Anthropologists have long recognized the existence of early matriarchal societies.
  b. A matriarchal society by definition should be the mirror image of a patriarchal society.
  c. No instance of systematic female dominance over men has been documented.
  d. Anthropologists are in agreement on the valid definition of matriarchy.

Question 2

In societies where women have little independence outside the domestic context
 
  a. they may have autonomous control over their households.
  b. their status may change over the course of their lives.
  c. they may have higher social status due to their wealth or ethnicity.
  d. All of these are true.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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