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Chloeellawright

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Dowry death is __________.
 
  a. the murder or suicide of a new bride because the groom's family is unhappy with the size of the dowry received
  b. the murder of a new bride committed by her own parents because they are unable to pay her dowry
  c. the murder of a new bride committed by her mother-in-law
  d. the murder of a new bride because she cannot bear children

Question 2

In the mid-eighteenth century, the Spanish established __________ along the coast of California.
 
  a. fortresses
  b. naval bases
  c. trading posts
  d. missions



alexisweber49

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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