Even with the Less Common Pattern of ______________, Which Is

question 76

Multiple Choice

Even with the less common pattern of ______________, which is a system of tracing descent through the mother's side of the family, women may not control property.

• A) matriarchal descent
• B) matricentric descent
• C) matrilocal descent
• D) matrilineal descent

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Definitions:

Stamp Act

A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring the use of stamped paper for legal documents, newspapers, and playing cards in the American colonies, which was a direct tax that provoked colonial opposition.

Age of Revolution

A period from approximately 1774 to 1849 during which numerous significant revolutions occurred across the globe, including the American, French, and Industrial Revolutions.

French Revolution

A period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies beginning in 1789, which fundamentally changed the course of French history.

Mexican Revolution

A major armed struggle from 1910 to 1920 that transformed Mexican culture and government, leading to the end of the Porfiriato and the establishment of a constitutional republic.