In matrilineal descent systems:
a. women have greater power and authority than men.
b. men control the inheritance and determine the matriline of their children.
c. property and political office pass from one man to another through women.
d. women and men have similar power and authority.
e. women control property and political office.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The research tool showing the relatives known by an individual or "ego" is a(n) __________
A) genealogy B) life history C) kinship diagram D) descent system
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a. The countries of Europe had effectively colonized virtually all of Asia. b. European countries helped the independent Asian nations develop their resources. c. Asian countries continued as strong independent states, and were marketing products to Europe. d. European conquest decimated the Asian population.
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