Gifts given by the wife’s family to the married couple or to the husband’s kin before, during, or after the wedding ceremony are called __________
a. brideservice
b. bridewealth
c. dowry
d. groom-wealth
Answer: c
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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