Question

1. what reason do historians give for the subordination of women after the neolithic revolution?

in more complex societies, the role of gatherers as providers became less essential to survival.
when civilizations became more complex, womens reproductive power was seen as similar to the reproductive function of animals.
both of these statements represent theories generated by historians to explain the change in womens status.

Explanation:

Historians have proposed multiple theories for the subordination of women after the Neolithic Revolution. One is that with the development of more complex societies, the role of gatherers (traditionally women) became less crucial for survival. Another is that as civilizations grew more complex, women's reproductive - power was devalued and compared to that of animals.

Answer:

C. Both of these statements represent theories generated by historians to explain the change in women's status.