In the 18th century, the concept of ______ gave fathers the right to use strict discipline on unruly children.

A. paterfamilias
B. parens patriae
C. patria postestas
D. prima facie


C. patria postestas

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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