In ancient Rome, the purpose of marriage was:

A) to make favorable alliances and establish a bloodline.
B) to epitomize love between two men.
C) to celebrate the romance shared by a couple.
D) to ensure the financial independence of the bride.


A) to make favorable alliances and establish a bloodline.

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