Gender Roles Men And Women

Women played several roles in their families depending on their age and marital status. Males roles were , in contrast , generally defined by social position or occupation - merchant , knight , priest , peasant , barrel maker , weaver , and so on.

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Elizabethan Man

Who was expected to “look after” women? Why did the Elizabethans feel that this needed to be done? Women were looked after by their husbands, they felt this needed to be done because they were the head of the family and were the ones bringing in money

Dobarganes, Pia. "Gender Roles In Elizabethan Times." Prezi.com. 06 Mar. 2013. Web. 10 Mar. 2017.

What types of jobs could women have? What types of jobs could women NOT have?

"Elizabethan+era - Google Search." Elizabethan+era - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Mar. 2017.

Elizabethan Woman

Women could not hold any professions except for sewing Tulloch, Janet H., Kim M. Phillips, Karen Raber, Ellen Pollak, Teresa Mangum, and Liz Conor.A Cultural History of Women. In the Age of Empire. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. Print.

List 3 rights that women in Elizabethan England did not have that women in America do have today. Women could not go to school , work , or own property.

Dobarganes, Pia. "Gender Roles In Elizabethan Times." Prezi.com. 06 Mar. 2013. Web. 10 Mar. 2017.

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Elizabethan Scene

"Roles of Men and Women in the Elizabethan Era." YouTube. N.p., 06 Feb. 2014. Web. 15 Mar. 2017.https://youtu.be/OMb1wlY2pdE

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