How did the status of women progress due to their role as child bearers in hunter/gatherer societies?

A. Their role as child bearers gave them special privileges over the males.
B. Mothers had power based on their ability to maintain the population.
C. They were limited in power based on their inability to work.
D. Women produced nearly as much food as men and had more equality.


Answer: D

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