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In Mesopotamian society, women had the right to a. decide whether to have children or not. b. refuse to do housework if her husband engaged in an adulterous affair. c. engage in sexual relationships outside of marriage. d. decide which of her sons would receive an inheritance. e. control some of the offices in the priesthood.

          In Mesopotamian society, women had the right to
a. decide whether to have children or not.
b. refuse to do housework if her husband engaged in an adulterous affair.
c. engage in sexual relationships outside of marriage.
d. decide which of her sons would receive an inheritance.
e. control some of the offices in the priesthood.

In Mesopotamian society, women had the right to
a. decide whether to have children or not.
b. refuse to do housework if her husband engaged in an adulterous affair.
c. engage in sexual relationships outside of marriage.
d. decide which of her sons would receive an inheritance.
e. control some of the offices in the priesthood.

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In Mesopotamian society, women had the right to a. decide whether to have children or not. b. refuse to do housework if her husband engaged in an adulterous affair. c. engage in sexual relationships outside of marriage. d. decide which of her sons would receive an inheritance. e. control some of the offices in the priesthood.