WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Boys lived with their family all their lives. But girls moved to their husband’s house once they married. Wives were no longer allowed to worship their own ancestors. They had to worship their husband’s ancestors and be loyal to their husband’s family.

Detailed explanation-2: -As a general rule, women had less power than men in both Han China and Imperial Rome. Social and political structures were male dominated. Many women did not follow strict laws designed to govern their behavior; their lives were instead dictated by religious philosophies, political contexts, and socio-economic status.

Detailed explanation-3: -For thousands of years in China, most of the Chinese preferred sons rather than daughters because majority of males have more ability to earn more than girls, especially in agrarian economies.

Detailed explanation-4: -For years, the census data in China has recorded a significant imbalance sex ratio toward the male population, meaning there are fewer women than men. This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as the missing women or missing girls of China. In 2021, the male-to-female ratio of China is recorded at 104.61 to 100.