Under what conditions could a man legitimately take a second wife in ancient India?
A. If his first wife had an extramarital affair
B. If his first wife was unable to have children
C. If his first wife had little or no dowry
D. If his first wife was unable to perform household chores
E. If his first wife refused to practice sati
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
What was the result of the controversy over voting by order versus voting by head in the Estates-General?
a. The nobles of the robe advocated voting by head. b. The "lovers of liberty" effectively blocked voting by head. c. The clergy called for the expulsion of the Third Estate from the Estates-General. d. The Third Estate joined the Second Estate in abolishing the First Estate of the clergy. e. The Third Estate responded by forming a "National Assembly."
Sparta was located in
a. the Attica Peninsula. b. the Peloponnesus. c. Boeotia. d. Macedonia. e. the Strait of Corinth.
Which German scientist, along with Fritz Haber, discovered how to synthesize ammonia on an industrial scale?
A. Albert Einstein B. Carl Bosch C. Heinrich Hertz D. Niels Bohr
describes people who believe in many gods
What will be an ideal response?