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Which statement about bridewealth is false?
 
  a. It tends to destabilize marriage.
  b. It symbolizes the union of two kin groups.
  c. It represents compensation to the wifes family.
  d. It legalizes marriages and legitimizes children.
  e. Bridewealth payments vary among cultures.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about polygyny in the United States is correct?
 
  a. Polygyny is legal in several states.
  b. Polygyny is technically legal in all 50 states.
  c. Although polygyny is practiced in certain areas of the U.S., it is legal only in Utah.
  d. Although polygyny is practiced in certain areas of the U.S., it is not legal.
  e. Polygyny is illegal in the U.S. and is prosecuted aggressively in Utah.


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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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