https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1 Gender Roles in Classical Civilization en-us 2018-10-03 21:36:21 UTC 2018-10-05 18:48:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Cornershop.png https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289734572 Women played a key role in many epics and religious scriptures. They were allowed to have public jobs and married women could own land. Men were never harsh with their wives and were advised to divorce only if they were insane. All women had equal rights to men in all aspects and women could also obtain an equal education, however drinking was seen as wrong for them.]]> 2018-10-05 17:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289734572 gabriel_falcon https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289735805 Women in the Persian or Parthian Empire were based off of the Zoroastrianism Religion. Meaning the women were equal no matter what. They all held the same intellectual and as long as they had good souls they were able to provide in many ways.]]> 2018-10-05 17:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289735805 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289736337 Women in the Achaemenid Empire were viewed as valuable assets in their society. They were based off of the religion of Zoroastrianism.]]> 2018-10-05 17:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289736337 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289781849 Although not totally equal, Roman women had some more rights. They were allowed to own property and could divorce.]]> 2018-10-05 18:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289781849 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782000 Athenian women were more restrictive than Spartan women. They were not considered citizens in the government. ]]> 2018-10-05 18:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782000 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782109 women in the Mayan civilization had quite a few rights. it was possible that women could become rulers of their city-states, yet weren't involved in political decisions (classical era). they were subordinate to men. non noble women worked in their homes and in the textile industry. ]]> 2018-10-05 18:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782109 griffith_fitzgerald https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782163 women were considered inferior and spent most of their days as housewives.(Confucianism) ]]> 2018-10-05 18:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782163 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782496 Women’s rights: If you were in top social class you enjoyed more rights than other states in Greece. We’re afforded public education ]]> 2018-10-05 18:44:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289782496 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289783190

• Ban Zhao's Lessons for Women clearly defined the role of women in society and dictated customs and traditions of women. One of the traditions is that a newborn girl must be placed under the bed in order to signify her submission and role in society to that of man.
• Women were not allowed to be educated. 
• The Three Submissions were defined by Confucianism and stated that women had to submit to men at all points in their lives. She submitted to her father when she was young, her husband when she was married, and her son when she was widowed.
• The primary role of women was childbearing, raising children, and household duties such as cooking and cleaning. 
• Women had no say in any family matters except those related to child raising. 
• The exceptions to this rule were the empresses of the Dynasty. If they succeeded in getting their young son to the throne, they could act as a de facto emperor.   
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]]> 2018-10-05 18:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289783190 https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289783249 women were not instructed to follow their own ambitions but to put them away and focus on their husbands or going to pursue a husband, but were giving the right to own land along with peasants. On the other hand men worked and could own land along with other privileges.  ]]> 2018-10-05 18:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pwilliams40/APWHA1/wish/289783249