Which statements best describe the status of women in Sumerian society? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
Generally, women held less power than men.
Generally, women held less power than men.
Only women were allowed to own slaves.
Only women were allowed to own slaves.
Only women were allowed to join the priesthood.
Only women were allowed to join the priesthood.
Some women such as priestesses and kings' wives held power.
Some women such as priestesses and kings' wives held power.
Women were often military leaders.
Women were often military leaders.
The two correct statements that best describe the status of women in Sumerian society are:
1. Generally, women held less power than men.
2. Some women such as priestesses and kings' wives held power.