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With regard to the stability of a marriage, bridewealth payments:
 
  a. Have no effect.
  b. Have a destabilizing effect.
  c. Tend to stabilize marriages.
  d. Make it easier for a husband to leave his wife than for her to leave him.
  e. Make it easier for a wife to leave her husband than for him to leave her.

Question 2

The main function of bridewealth is to:
 
  a. Assure that the new family has sufficient wealth to support itself.
  b. Increase the status of the bride's family.
  c. Legitimate the marriage.
  d. Reimburse the bride's family for her high school fees.
  e. Provide the bride and groom with furnishings for their new home.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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futuristic

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Wow, this really help


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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