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What does the word ‘patriarchy’ mean?

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The word ‘patriarchy’ refers to a system of society or government in which men hold the power. Patriarchy has its place in social, legal, political, religious, and economic aspects of cultures.
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EMMANUELLE PAYS/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images
What does the word ‘patriarchy’ mean?
- A system of society or government where children are in charge
- A system of society or government where men are in charge
- A system of society or government where the women are in charge
- A system of society or government where old people are in charge
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