What is the name of the custom by which a widower marries the sister of his deceased wife?
A. fraternal marriage
B. serial polyandry
C. sororate marriage
D. filial marriage
E. levirate marriage
Answer: C
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Supposed grave goods found in Neandertal burials:
a. suggest the presence of language. b. have been cited as the sole evidence for Neandertal symbolic behavior. c. are found less consistently and in less concentrations than earlier hominin sites. d. are not significant as evidence of intentional behavior. e. include bone and stone tools, along with animal bones.
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Which of the following caused the most dramatic changes to matrilineal societies?
a. ?Colonialism b. Migration c. ?Rise in population d. ?Trade and barter