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Village China
The Role of Women
100
The family
What is the most basic unit than the village
100
A procedure that compressed the foot to half its normal size by imprisoning it in restrictive bandages
What is foot binding
200
The eldest male; an autocrat
Who ruled the family and what was his title
200
Because they could not undertake havy work in the fields or carry on the family traditions
Why were female children considered less desirable than males
300
With their immediate environment
How did the Chinese identify themselves
400
Children were expected to obey their parents, who not only determined their children;s careers but also selected their marriage partners
What is in accordance with Confucian tradition in Chinese family
400
Two new practices that emerged during the Song era
What is a new form of dowry, and foot binding
500
Decorating tombstones with tile paintings depicting the filial acts that they performed during their lifetime
What is an important tradition to Chinese families