8. How were women treated in Ancient Egypt?

Believe it or not they can do whatever they want that others did they could own land or divorce their husband if they had to.

Explanation:

Well, they are equal in the law with men but not in job occupations. Men ran the government, fought, managed the farm. While women managed the house, cooked, sewed. Men hold important jobs like pharohs, generals, etc. And they are considered as the head of the house. If you are curious. You can learn more about how women were treated in Ancient History Encyclopedia.

in 1862, president lincoln's emancipation proclamation opened the door for african americans to enlist in the union army. although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792.

explanation:

probably that america is racist