Question

is khan - the mongols (history vs. genghis k

vs. genghis khan - alex gendler

multiple-choice question
what were the three things women in the mongol army had
the ability to do? choose all that apply.

• divorce their husbands

• were never educated

• controlled domestic affairs

• were trusted advisors

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option based on Mongol women's roles:

• "Divorce their husbands": Mongol women had the right to divorce.
• "Were never educated": Incorrect, as Mongol women could be educated (e.g., in skills for the tribe).
• "Controlled domestic affairs": Women managed households, livestock, etc., during men’s military campaigns.
• "Were trusted advisors": Women like Börte or others advised leaders, so this is correct.

Answer:

A. Divorce their husbands
C. Controlled domestic affairs
D. Were trusted advisors