Substantial gifts given by the bride's family or kin are known by the term
A. bride theft.
B. elopement.
C. dowry.
D. cross-cousin marriage.
E. lobola.
Answer: C
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a. tagging and bagging the bones b. grouping the bones together based on body part c. determining a datum point d. laying out the bones in anatomical position
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a. cooperation. b. dependence. c. generosity in sharing. d. rugged individualism. e. dominance.
The anti-Basque campaign waged during the Franco dictatorship in Spain is an example of
A. an imagined community. B. status ascription. C. forced assimilation. D. multiculturalism. E. cultural relativism.