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jazziefee

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A spirit marriage, as practiced by the Han Chinese, involved a:
 
  a. celibate marriage between one individual and a deity.
  b. public church ceremony for marriage.
  c. union with at least one deceased partner.
  d. marriage that is consummated only within a religious space.

Question 2

When one wife is allowed to have multiple husbands it is called:
 
  a. polyandry.
  b. polygamy.
  c. polygyny.
  d. monogamy.


Heffejeff

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

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


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