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anjilletteb

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Dowry:
 
  a. is the most common form of marital exchange.
  b. is a one-time payment from a bride's family to the groom and his family.
  c. is usually the woman's share of her inheritance .
  d. gives the bride and her family marital rights over the groom.

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A Yanomamo son-in-law hunts for and works in the gardens of his wife's parents for a time before his wife is free to go and live with him. This is called:
 
  a. paying off his bridewealth.
  b. doing brideservice.
  c. common courtesy.
  d. doing penance for fathering an illegitimate child.


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gabrielle_lawrence

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


anjilletteb

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

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