In the early modern English world, gender had a profoundly political meaning. Describe women's "proper" place according to law and custom?

In the early modern English world, gender had a profoundly political meaning.

Describe women’s “proper” place according to law and custom?

To what extent were English colonists able to transplant their vision of a patriarchal society to America?

Explain how various factors: (demographic, religious, economic) either reinforced or undermined these ideals?

Explain how, in her captivity narrative, Mary Rowlandson both upheld and challenged Puritan ideas of the "goodwife"?

Explain why the great majority of those accused of witchcraft were women.

How was the witch a “bad wife,” an inversion of proper gender roles?