SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In classical China, women existed in a patriarchal society, meaning
A
they were used in negotiations to end wars.
B
they were expected to have very large families.
C
men held most of the political, economic, and social power
D
families were structured around the families of the mother.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By the Zhou dynasty, Chinese society was decidedly patriarchal, with female and male social roles determined by a strict, feudal hierarchy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement is true of the role of men and women in ancient China? Men were expected to obey their parents, and women were expected to manage the family’s money.

Detailed explanation-3: -Throughout most of China’s history, men have been seen as the core of the family and society at large. Women’s roles were primarily kinship roles: daughter, sister, wife, mother, etc. In all these roles, the women were strictly required to accord with the wishes and needs of men.

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