For women, the marriage ceremony in ancient Greece represented her readiness to raise children and maintain a household. Legally, she was __________.
A. transferred from one male guardian to another
B. now independent of male relatives
C. a full citizen of the polis
D. able to own property she could share with her husband
Answer: A
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