I WONDER - What Role Did Ancient Celtic Women Play In Society?

Celtic women were integral to society, participating in politics, religion, and trade. They enjoyed legal equality with men, could vote, and hold public office. They were pivotal in community life, responsible for educating children and preserving cultural traditions for future generations.

In what areas did Celtic women play active roles?

• Science and technology

• Military and sports

• Art and literature

• Politics, religion, and trade

Which of the following was NOT a role of Celtic women?

• Serving as military generals

• Leading religious ceremonies

• Engaging in trade

• Participating in politics

How were Celtic women viewed in terms of legal rights?

• They could only own property

• They were considered equal to men

• They were only allowed to vote

• They had no legal rights

What was one of the responsibilities of Celtic women in their communities?

• Managing trade routes

• Building infrastructure

• Leading military campaigns

• Educating and raising children

What role did Celtic women play in preserving their culture?

• They created new languages

• They built cultural monuments

• They passed down traditions and customs

• They wrote historical texts