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Deast7027

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In a lineage
 
  a. unilineal descent is traced to an ancestor four or five generations in the past.
  b. there are several extended families who can state how they are related to each other.
  c. the pattern of descent may be either matrilineal or patrilineal.
  d. All of these are true of lineages.

Question 2

Groups who cooperate and have mutual obligations based on their descent from a shared ancestor who lived three or four generations ago are called
 
  a. extended families.
  b. lineages.
  c. clans.
  d. chiefdoms.


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

d

Answer to Question 2

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Deast7027

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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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