Historical transition from matriarchal to patriarchal societies. Transition to patriarchal societies was linked to efforts to instigate war Efforts to suppress women continued through the 18th century

The transition from matriarchal to patriarchal societies has been linked to efforts to instigate war. According to source content, efforts to suppress women continued all the way through the 18th century. A provocative theory worth examining critically with archaeological evidence.

Key Facts

  • Transition to patriarchal societies was linked to efforts to instigate war
  • Efforts to suppress women continued through the 18th century