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HIS 285 Quiz Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is often missing from historical accounts? | . Nonwealthy women . Women not associated with powerful men . Ordinary women . Nonwhite women |
| Name for a society in which the residence is centered around the mother's/wife's family: | Matrilocal |
| Three categories of evidence that Hodder provides for Çatalhöyük to be a place for gender equality: | . Diet . Burial . Lifestyle |
| How many women hold parliamentary/government seats around the world? | 26.5% |
| Çatalhöyük was what type of society in terms of gender structure? | Gender equal and matrilinial/matrilocal |
| If something is not the same across cultures like our diets or our family structures, it must be a | Cultural construct |
| How do we know that men and women in Çatalhöyük had similar lifestyles? | Soot in their lungs |
| What year is it speculated we could have gender inequality? | 2322 |
| How much money do women earn for every dollar that men earn? | 77 cents |
| What more recent evidence shows that women's importance in Çatalhöyük may have started to dwindle over time? | Matrilineal buildings started to dwindle based on DNA evidence Genetic ties between burials in the same structures become fewer and fewer over time |
| Why were elite women typically the only women represented in earlier history? | Only educated women wrote, elite women have more written letters Often left their personal papers to historians/museums |
| What is gender? | the set of culturally and historically invented beliefs and expectations about sex that one learns and performs; all societies have gender ideologies, just as they have belief systems about significant areas of life, such as health and the natural world |
| What is culture? | the set of distinctive spiritual, material, intellectual, and emotional features of a society or social group that encompasses lifestyles, value systems, and beliefs that are learned and shared |
| What did sociologist Steven Goldberg write in 1973? | In his book "The Inevitability of Patriarchy," he argued that fundamental biological differences between men and women run so deep that in every iteration of human society, a patriarchal system would always win. |
| What are the four distinct phases of the study of women's history? | . Compensatory . Contribution . Rewriting the narrative . Gender history |
| Compensatory: | Began before the women's rights movement, "notable women" like the wives of famous men or "extraordinary women" like Catherine the Great |
| Contribution: | Process of "adding" women to familiar stories, making women fit the traditional narrative, often led to romanticization |
| Rewriting the narrative: | Testing the generalizations we have drawn, writing history anew with the evidence we collected |
| Gender history: | How people have made gendered meaning of their historical experiences, how differences between the sexes/genders operated to shape the meaning of experiences |
| What is patriarchy? | a social system in which men hold the most power and authority, and where gender-based inequalities are perpetuated |
| What are examples of matrilines? | . the Mosuo in southwestern China . the ancient Nair in Kerala, India . the Minangkabau in Indonesia . the Khasi in India |
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