2006-07-07 09:39:51 · 4 answers · asked by Eric Inri 6 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
IN teh past, men had to be able to totally support a wife and family before he got married. Since women usually didnt work, men had to be in there careers for a while to be able to afford everything.
2006-07-07 09:43:23 · answer #1 · answered by Autum_Witch 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yet another reason than those already listed for the bigger difference in age between husband and spouse grew to become into that once a daughter grew to become into born to a kinfolk, it grew to become into their pastime to make certain that she might constantly be cared for. The male (husband) taking on that pastime, grew to become into seen as somebody to care, supply, and if mandatory discipline the spouse. that's not the classic innovations of the admired married couple, even with the incontrovertible fact that, yet some cultures nonetheless think of of marrying their daughters off to older, extra settled adult adult males recently.
2016-12-10 06:04:41 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There were more gold diggers around then
nowadays looks are more important for women I guess
2006-07-07 09:54:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
SOCIETY HAD NOT YET COME TO THE REALIZATION THAN MEN ARE 10 YEARS BEHIND WOMEN IN MATURITY AND INTELLIGENCE
2006-07-07 10:35:36 · answer #4 · answered by Jaymee N 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋