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Lesson: The Changing Roles and Status of Women in China

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The purpose of this lesson is for students to learn the role of women in Chinese society and how it has changed since the end of the Ching dynasty in 1911.

Subject Categories: History & Culture

Locale: China

Grade Levels: Grades 5-8

Associated Images:
1915.76 Capri Lace Maker
1950.89 Reading
1966.388 Mrs. Otto H. Bacher 1891
1982.68.6 Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Two Women Sit at a Table within a circle Visible in a Landscape, 1700s\
1983.24 Court Lady with Tall Headdress: Tomb Figurine
1983.25 Court Lady with High Chignon: Tomb Figurine
1983.26 Female Dancer: Tomb Figurine
1987.13 Woman Holding Plum Blossoms: Tomb Figurine early 8th century
356.1915 The Tired Gleaner

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