In general, we can say that Persian women enjoyed power, influence, and economic opportunities. They were involved in the military and owned businesses, and held the same jobs as men. Some women never married or had children, but this wasn't seen as a problem. However, Ancient Persian society was still patriarchal, and for the most part, men held higher positions than women.
One of the reasons that Ancient Persians held women in high regard might have been their religion. Zoroastrianism was the dominant religion, and its ideology stressed that men and women were equals. Naturally, this would shape the worldview of Ancient Persians, and we can say that overall women were seen as important figures in society.Of course, not all women enjoyed the same status or power in Ancient Persia. Royal women certainly enjoyed more influence than non-royal women. In art, we can see royal women depicted almost identically to men with similar clothes, hairstyles and poses, so we can conclude that they enjoyed many of the same rights and privileges as men.
Royal women could hold their own councils and advise the king. They took part in royal banquets, and traveled with the King even oWe have even heard of female military commanders like Pantea Arteshbod who were great warriors and leaders. Unfortunately, some of the stories of female commanders are mixed up in lore, so we can't say for sure if they existed. But historians do know a royal woman named Irdabama owned land, and almost 500 workers. She also had her own seal, and made deals with other officials, as well as authorized various transactions. Having her own seal meant that she was a pretty big deal in a particular industry.
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- A. distancing from the West
- D. seeking help from the Soviet Union to finish the Aswan High Dam
Explanation:
Pan-Arabism was a political idea in the 20th century that called for the unison of all Arabs to create a single state. In practice, it called for the Arab states to be united in their policy decisions such as with regards to the State of Israel.
The West however supported Israel and as the Arabs under President Nasser of Egypt continued to be hostile to Israel, relations with the west soured. In response, Nasser began to seek Soviet help more and more and even asked them for funding for the Aswan Dam project.
Answer: The Supreme Court limits the power of Congress by
By a 5-to-4 vote, the court ruled that Congress does not have the power under the Constitution to establish statutory rights and the power to enforce those rights with private lawsuits.
