Which of the following reflects the patriarchal nature of Mesopotamian society?
A) Interest rates could not be raised above what was agreed.
B) A commoner who killed a nobleman was executed.
C) Women could run small shops and inns.
D) The law only punished women for adultery.
D
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Why did colonial lawmakers create strict slave codes in the late 1600s?
a. Lawmakers wanted slaves to be treated fairly. b. Lawmakers feared an uprising because the African population had increased greatly. c. Lawmakers wanted to prevent an influx of additional Africans into America. d. Lawmakers wanted African Americans to be treated the same as indentured servants. e. Lawmakers wanted to pave the road for African slaves to eventually become citizens.
After Constantine's death, the Roman Empire began to divide into western and eastern parts and by the end of the fourth century had become virtually two independent states
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Within a context, both structural mechanisms and hegemonic beliefs play an important role in determining whether individuals draw on and affirm__________ between the genders or not.
a. group boundaries b. gender salience c. gender correspondence d. role taking
Andrew Johnson narrowly avoided conviction on impeachment charges because
A. of his earlier cooperative attitude toward Congress. B. some Republicans feared that removal would set a bad precedent for using impeachment as a political weapon against the presidency. C. Radical Republicans were beginning to support his policies. D. only a minority of the Senate voted to convict.