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WorksheetsWomen in Ancient China
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Were women allowed to remarry after a husband's death?
Yes. There was an exception to a husband passing on.
No. They would have to live their lives alone.
Yes. They didn't care if a women had a husband because women and men were equal.
No. They believed as though the women would have to get a job and start to provide for their families.
Were women allowed to refuse a task?
No. No matter how difficult or easy a task was they would still have to do it.
Yes. Sometimes women didn't feel like cleaning so they would say that's okay you can do it another time.
Yes. If a woman were to be disgusted by a task they wouldn't have to do it.
Yes. Women had to do everything while the men sat at home and ate chips.
What happens if a woman doesn't follow these rules?
The women would have to go to a type of jail for a year.
They would usually be honored in a huge ceremony for not listening to their husbands or masters.
The woman is now considered to have a bad reputation and is now in disgrace.
The women wouldn't get punished and nothing would happen.
Would a woman go to sleep early and get up later?
No. Women would go to sleep late and get up early in order to get their kids ready for the day.
No. Women would have to stay up late and get up extremely early in order to get all of the tasks done.
Yes. Women would also be served breakfast in bed by their hard working husbands.
Yes. People didn't care as long as all of their teaks got done by the end of the month.
If a mom and her older son were to get into a fight would the mom be able to punish as harshly as a father would?
Yes. Women could do whatever they wanted especially moms.
No. Since a son doesn't have as much power in the family it didn't matter if a mom were to punish him harshly.
Yes. The moms didn't have to worry about the rules and could punish them as much as they want.
No. They always have to have great respect for their adult/older son so being able to have a harsh punishment is simply not going to happen.
What was the main concept a women would have to understand?
Women always serve their husbands or masters.
Women always have to get the kids ready for school.
Women always get what they want.
Women have to always be cleaning or else they get whipped.
