CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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Which of the following was most likely true about women?
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They had the same rights as men.
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They could become rulers of Mesopotamian cities.
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They had few rights, but some owned land or businesses.
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They could be priestesses and scribes but not ruler.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, section 14 of the 1956 Act gives any Hindu woman the right to use her property without consent or permission from her husband, father, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -Those guaranteed by the Constitution include Right to Equality, no discrimination in employment on the ground of sex, to secure adequate means of livelihood, equal pay for equal work, securing just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -As established by international standards, women have the right to equality in the enjoyment of all their rights, including the right to access, use, inherit, control, and own land.
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