what is the meaning of Patriarehal society?

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Patriarchal society means a society in which the father is the head of the family and men have authority over women and children.

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Which of the following is related to patriarchal society?

15. Consider the following statements about Social life of Rig Vedic period:

1. The Rig Vedic society was patriarchal.

2. Monogamy was generally practiced while polygamy was prevalent among the royal and noble families.

3. Women were given equal opportunities as men for their spiritual and intellectual development.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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