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tichca

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The sororate is a marriage custom in which:
 
  a. a widow is expected to marry the brother or another close relative of her dead husband.
  b. a widower is expected to marry the sister or another close relative of his dead wife.
  c. a man marries his stepsister.
  d. a man takes his brother's widow as a wife.
  e. a woman takes her dead husband's cousin.

Question 2

The levirate is a marriage custom in which:
 
  a. a widow marries the brother or another close relative of her dead husband.
  b. a widower marries the sister or another close relative of his dead wife.
  c. a person marries a cross cousin.
  d. a person marries a parallel cousin.
  e. the groom must marry his sister.



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lcapri7

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a




tichca

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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