How did society solve the problem of knowing who legitimate heirs to fathers were?

A) DNA testing
B) Legitimating sexual activity within monogamous marriage
C) separate housing for recognized family forms
D) eliminating extended families in favor of the nuclear family


Answer: B

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A) Catholic B) Lutheran C) Unitarian D) Baptist

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