In colonial New England,
A. strict parental control made premarital sexual relations almost nonexistent.
B. dowries were a common feature of marriage.
C. gender equality was reinforced by the prevailing culture.
D. choosing a spouse independent of a parent's wishes was common.
E. widows tended not to remarry.
B
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