ELIZABETHAN ERA

HOUSEHOLD

• Obedience to Men
• Gain skills in household duties
• Gain skills in household duties
• Maintain the house
• Maintain the house

EDUCATION

• Nobles were taught many languages, music, dancing
• Nobles were taught many languages, music, dancing
• Couldnt go to university
• Couldnt go to university

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

• They could have property in their dowry
• They could have property in their dowry
• Little control over property
• Little control over property

WORK OPPURTUNITIES

• They could not work in proffesional occupations
• Domestic services (e.g. Cooks, maids)
• Domestic services (e.g. Cooks, maids)
• Could not be actresses
• Could not be actresses

MARRIAGE

• Expected to marry
• Expected to marry
• Used to forge alliances with other families
• Used to forge alliances with other families
• Marriages were arranged
• Man was in charge, above the law
• Man was in charge, above the law
• No divorce
• No divorce

HOUSEHOLD TODAY

• No real expectations
• Level playing field with men
• Level playing field with men
• Women still take care of some duties
• Women still take care of some duties

EDUCATION TODAY

• There are no limitations on women involving education

PROPERTY TODAY

• Equal with men

WORK OPPORTUNITIES

• There are still slight bits of sexism in the workforce
• There are still slight bits of sexism in the workforce
• Most companies now have to hite a certain amount of women
• Most companies now have to hite a certain amount of women

MARRIAGE TODAY

• No arranged marriages
• Pick their true love

Women during the Biblical era were pretty much equal with men, but were depicted as a helper, and the men were the protectors.

BIBLICAL TIMES

• Women were treated like animals
• There were sacred prostitutes by pagan temples
• There were sacred prostitutes by pagan temples
• Property to husbands
• Property to husbands

BIBLE SAYS,

• Honor them
• Love and respect women
• Love and respect women