During the Colonial period in America, the function of banns was to
A) punish young people for inappropriate behavior.
B) set the young couple up in housekeeping.
C) publicly announce the intent to marry.
D) serve as a bride-price or dowry.
C
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a. hidden culture b. normative culture c. monolithic culture d. popular culture
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