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KimWrice

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In a society with matrilineal descent, the person with the most authority and responsibility for a woman and her child is her:
 
  a. Brother.
  b. Son.
  c. Sister.
  d. Father.
  e. Husband.

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The Nuer are a patrilineal society in which clans and lineages function as a type of political structure. This is called:
 
  a. A segmentary lineage system.
  b. A segmentary corporate system.
  c. A unilineal political system.
  d. A bilateral lineage system.
  e. Political usufruct rights.


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

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

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