Before the Spanish conquest, gender parallelism in the Andean world guaranteed women
A) the right to share in political decisions of the Inca state.
B) leadership positions in the ayllu.
C) access to land, herds, water, and other material resources.
D) a subordinate role in the gendered hierarchy of Inca society.

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Gender parallelism in the Andean world meant that women had access to resources like land, herds, and water, reflecting a system where both genders had their own spheres of influence and responsibilities.

Before the Spanish Conquest, Gender Parallelism in the Andean World