Which of the following statements about the relative status of women in Egypt and Mesopotamia is true?
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Women in both civilizations had about the same status relative to men: they were always subordinate and had no legal rights
Women in Egypt had more rights and higher standing relative to men than did the women of ancient Mesopotamia
Women in both civilizations had about the same status relative to men: they were recognized as legal equals to men and enjoyed high social status
Women in Mesopotamia had more rights and higher standing relative to men than did the women of ancient Egypt