Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes the Status

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the status of women in bedouin society prior to Islam?

A) Women were regarded as little more than property with neither rights nor status.
B) Descent in bedouin tribes was strictly patrilineal.
C) Women were the equal of males in the rugged society of the desert bedouin.
D) Women in pre-Islamic bedouin culture enjoyed greater freedom and higher status than those of the Byzantine and Persian empires.