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tiara099

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Which of the following statements about same-sex marriage in the United States today is true?
 
  A. Because of the Defense of Marriage Act, married same-sex couples do not have the same federal rights and benefits as other legally married couples.
  B. The 2015 Supreme Court case of Obergefell v. Hodges legalized same-sex marriage in the United States.
  C. Same-sex marriage is only permissible in Vermont.
  D. Unlike 21 other countries, same-sex marriage is illegal in the United States.
  E. Although legal in most states, same-sex marriages are not recognized by the federal government.

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What is the term for the marital exchange in which the bride's family or kin group provides substantial gifts when their daughter marries?
 
  A. polygamy
  B. bridewealth
  C. dowry
  D. progeny price
  E. brideservice


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aprice35067

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


tiara099

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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