Gender Roles

Who took care of the children?

• Men
• Women

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What gender had the most economical impact?

• Men
• Women

In precolonial Nigeria, what gender could attend most celebrations?

• Men
• Women

In precolonial Nigeria, what were women responsible for?

• Children
• Food
• Pottery
• all of the above

In precolonial Nigeria women were viewed as...

• powerful
• weak
• smart
• worthy

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What were men expected to do in precolonial Nigeria?

• provide yams and cowries
• be kind
• care for children
• cook

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

If a man allowed one of his wives to disrespect him he was considered weak.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Who was the head of the household?

• Father
• Mother 
• Oldest son
• Oldest daughter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following changed for women from precolonial to postcolonial?

• be sole caregiver for children
• earn titles
• allowed to have job
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

In postcolonial Nigeria, men have become less dominant.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5