CIVILIZATION
MINOAN
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Question
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TRUE OR FALSE:One unique aspect of the Minoan world was that women held similar positions to men and were frequently depicted in positions of authority.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Minoan women had equal rights with men, and were very active and free to participate in all aspects of social life. They also showed particular interest in their appearance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusion: The Minoic civilization represents a paradigm of a well being society in which the woman played a dominant role. She was the ‘mother’ but also the ‘active woman’, who participated in all city activities.
Detailed explanation-3: -During the Minoan era, women participated in events and undertook tasks such as priestess and had an active role in the Minoan society. It was not considered as a taboo for a woman, to ply with work that today is characterized as Men Jobs like captain, lumberjack, boxer etc.
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