Women in South and Southeast Asian societies
A. now have the right to divorce their husbands, to inherit and control money, and obtain a free education in every nation except India.
B. in Pakistan and Burma women now hold forty percent of all managerial positions in business.
C. are truly equal to men in India, but nowhere else in the region.
D. have higher status and more rights than women in other parts of Asia.
E. do not have political rights in any nation in the region.
Answer: D
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