According to Hammurabi's laws, a marriage could start out monogamous, but a man could take on a second wife if ________

A. he could prove that he could support them both
B. he could prove that his wife had disobeyed him
C. his wife was unable to produce a male child within three years of marriage
D. his wife was childless or sickly
E. it was necessary for the wife to work away from the home


Answer: D

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