women+were+treated+in+Nigeria+during+pre-colonial+times

1. Sought after for slavery despite the act that they revolted the most 2. Given financial independence in their village and typically took care of the children at home. 3. Treated basically equal to men 4. Tried to work as hard as men 5. Woman's Treatment Depended on: 1)kinship structure of the group 2)role in the economic system 3)Roles in the society 4)Power in the household/House duties 5) Weren't treated with much respect- men were allowed to marry them in quantities.