Which of the Following Is Not Correct About Marriage and Family

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct about marriage and family in ancient Egypt?

• A)Wives of all classes had major responsibilities and commanded respect.
• B)Women had many equal legal rights to men, but had very limited career opportunities.
• C)Polygamy was the general rule, although wives could keep additional husbands.
• D)For women, especially, the penalties for adultery were catastrophic.
• E)Many parents and children appear to have had close and loving relationships.

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