Why was the practice of purdah seldom enforced in much of Africa and Asia?

A) written legal codes
B) economic necessity
C) Islamic customs
D) Qur'an allowed
E) women were head of household


B

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Which of the following was a consequence of the Wilmington riot?

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What steps did Americans take to reform society and eliminate political inequality in the decade following the American Revolution?

What will be an ideal response?

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What did King Ashurnasirpal II do for ten days to commemorate completion of the capital in Calah?

A) ?funeral pyre B) ?banquet C) ?siege D) ?fireworks show E) ?gladiator fights

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