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Zulu123

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Which of the following did John Van Willigen and V. C. Channa recommend for decreasing the incidence of dowry death in India?
 
  A. strengthening legislation that prohibits the institution of dowry
  B. establishing an inheritance law in which women receive more than men
  C. passing a requirement for universal marriage registration and licensing
  D. changing the caste system to promote gender equality

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Anthropologists John Van Willigen and V. C. Channa found that the increase in dowry deaths was partially the result of which of the following?
 
  A. economic inflation
  B. a decrease in the average age of the bride
  C. an increase in the practice of bridewealth among rural families
  D. the repeal of national laws that made the institution of dowry illegal


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chloejackso

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


Zulu123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Gracias!

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