Compare and contrast the role of women in Mesopotamian societies to their roles in Egypt, India, and China
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary, but should include information from each of the societies, such as: In Egypt, women's prime roles were connected with the management of the household. They could not hold office, go to scribal schools, or become artisans. Nevertheless, women could own and control property, sue for divorce, and, at least in theory, enjoy equal legal protection.
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A) Haiti's revolution B) blacks' heroism and service during the American Revolution C) the violence of Gabriel's conspiracy and the Louisiana Revolution D) the origins and development of slavery and blacks' desire for freedom
The national economy of the late nineteenth century was characterized by
A) steep inflation. B) sustained prosperity. C) very low unemployment rates. D) frequent depressions.
Joaquin Murrieta and his men ___________
A) sought to defend Catholicism B) allied themselves with the U.S. government C) tried to form their own nation D) raided European American settlements