Author Question: Recently in agrarian societies, _____. a. womens status has declined because there is less value ... (Read 33 times)

yoooooman · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Recently in agrarian societies, _____.

a. womens status has declined because there is less value put on agricultural subsistence
b. womens status has improved because of job opportunities off the farm
c. women have begun outnumbering men as the primary subsistence earners on the farm
d. gender stratification has become increasingly divided
e. women have become world leaders

Question 2

Among the Maasai, _____.

a. women have extremely high status as cattle herders
b. women and men have relatively equal status, as both participate equally in subsistence activities
c. there is a female-centered ideal, and the society is markedly pro-female
d. women are marginalized because they are not cattle herders
e. both men and women work as farmers, but mens labor is more valued