According to Lerner, ______ is the practice of restricting marriages to people within the same propertied group.
A. exogamy
B. polygamy
C. homogamy
D. polygyny
Ans: C
You might also like to view...
Compared to rural residents and their predecessors, urban laypeople of the Reformation era were __________.
A. more knowledgeable of the wider world B. subject to state control of information C. loyal to the Catholic hierarchy D. more likely to favor military actions
The Spanish monarchs who sponsored Christopher Columbus were most excited by Columbus's
A) extraction of gold from the lands he discovered. B) discovery of an all-water route to the Indies. C) discovery of new continents. D) report of his friendly reception by Native Americans.
Which ethnic group is the fastest growing in the United States?
a. Asians b. Hispanics c. Europeans d. Jamaicans
What made the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado so atrocious?
A) Most of the victims were defenseless Cheyenne women and children whose bodies were scalped and mutilated. B) Federal agents intentionally gave the Cheyenne tribe blankets infected with smallpox, which led to many deaths in a short amount of time. C) Over 800 Cheyenne men were gunned down while they were hunting buffalo. D) Colonel John M. Chivington's entire military force was ambushed and killed by Cheyenne warriors.