A distinctive pattern in marriage of Catholics compared to Jews and Eastern Orthodox Christians was that ______________.

A. marriage was usually set at the onset of puberty
B. marriage had to be conducted according to a contract negotiated between both families and the Church
C. marriage was reserved until later, when each member could afford to establish a household
D. marriage was required within the community for stability
E. marriages could not be ended except by death


Answer: C

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