Which of the following was true of the harem system?
A) Only women on the Arabian peninsula were required to remain in this type of seclusion.
B) Harems, or the seclusion of women, occurred only in areas where the Byzantines had previously ruled.
C) Harems were most often founded in cities as a means to protect unmarried women from predatory males.
D) By 800, women in more prosperous households stayed out of sight.
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