Patriarchy


 
 
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Patriarchy

Patriarchy refers to a system in which men hold more power and authority than women, especially in important roles like political leadership, control over property, and moral authority. The term literally means "rule by the father," meaning men, especially fathers or elder males, are considered the head of the family and society. In patriarchal societies, men are often seen as more important than women and are given more privileges, such as the right to inherit property or make decisions for the family.

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Question : 1

Which of these countries has an official state religion ?

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Which of these matters deal with the 'Family Laws' ?

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

A system that values men more and gives them power over women is called ________________________

Right Option : C
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