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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT true of ancient China:
A
There was a sharp separation between peasants and nobles.
B
They believed that the universe held a delicate balance between Yin and Yang.
C
Women were see as family leaders and consulted in important family decisions.
D
The use of pictographs and ideographs allowed people to read information even if they didn’t speak the same dialect.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Women had no legal rights to property, other than in relation to their dowries, and were mainly restricted to work that could be conducted within the home, such as weaving. This was facilitated by the common practice of foot-binding, which prevented women from standing or walking.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. 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: -The head of the household was the grandfather or eldest male. Once the grandfather died, the children divided the household and made their own homes. But even if living independently, the eldest son had primary responsibility for the welfare of his living parents and other family members.

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