Author Question: Why isnt dowry considered the opposite of bridewealth? a. Dowry involves completely different ... (Read 173 times)

HudsonKB16 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Why isnt dowry considered the opposite of bridewealth?

a. Dowry involves completely different exchange goods.
b. Bridewealth is illegal and dowry is not.
c. Dowry does not give the bride and her family marital rights over her husband.
d. Bridewealth is continuous throughout the marriage; dowry is a one-time payment.

Question 2

The U.S. Census data on race and ethnicity:

a. is the only completely accurate measure of race in the United States.
b. is constantly changing because of problems of definition and categorization.
c. has become increasingly accurate over the last four decades.
d. is completely wrong and has no use at all as national data.
e. is no longer collected.