What are the primary benefits of cross-cousin marriage?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
Benefits are to strengthen and maintain the ties between kin groups established by marriages in the past generation.

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As early cities developed in different parts of the world, people often developed writing systems. In Mesopotamia, the earliest writing system was used primarily for:

A. ritual purposes. B. accounting purposes. C. literary works. D. the recording of dynastic histories.

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__________ is the study of sound systems in language

a. Phonemics b. Phonetics c. Phonology d. Phrenology

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The clothing people wear, including bell-bottom jeans, is an example of __________

a. culture b. material culture c. symbolic culture d. materialism

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An ascribed status is a status that

A. people have little or no choice about occupying. B. you choose for yourself. C. you earn, as when a successful law student becomes a lawyer. D. has a position of dominance in society; for example, that of a king. E. is based on standardized test scores.

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