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History of Mexico
Women in Patriarchic Society
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History
12th Grade
12/22/2008

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Age 25
Definition
Children remained legal minors until age ____.
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dowry
Definition
The _______ consisted of money and property that a prospective bride brought with her into marriage.
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Marriage
Definition
_________ as a religious union reinforced male dominance.
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literary gems
Definition
Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz wrote ___________ ________.
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Convents
Definition
_________ offered a respected place for women and required a smaller dowry.
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widow
Definition
A _________ regained legal rights and, depending on personality, could become a powerful matriarch, conduct business, and protect family interests.
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Maggie May
Definition
This Rod Stewart song influenced the name of Rachel's dog.
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wife
Definition
The dowry remained the property of the ________.
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Tikal
Definition
_______ is known as Mayan civilization's longest enduring polity.
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