The example of the Iroquois of North America illustrates that:

a. women can be fully equal in status with men.
b. women in some cultures have considerable control over their lives and public decision making.
c. monogamy is essential if women are to have equal status with men.
d. anthropology has defined what it means to have equality between the sexes.


B

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