In Kemal Ataturk's Turkey,women Could

question 1

Multiple Choice

In Kemal Ataturk's Turkey,women could

• A) wear veils or not, as they chose.
• B) attend school if they chose to do so.
• C) have more than one husband.
• D) divorce their husbands.
• E) hold high government offices.

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Definitions:

Fronde

A series of civil wars in France between 1648 and 1653, characterized by complex alliances among the nobility, the parliament, and the French people, largely in opposition to royal absolutism and the growing centralization of power.

Nobles

Members of the highest social class in some societies, typically holding hereditary titles or offices.

Louis XIII

King of France from 1610 to 1643, whose reign saw the strengthening of royal power and the development of Absolutism in France, largely through the efforts of his minister, Cardinal Richelieu.