The Practice of Having More Than One Spouse at a Time

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Short Answer

The practice of having more than one spouse at a time is called .

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Definitions:

Slave Patrols

Organized groups of white men who monitored and enforced discipline upon black slaves in the antebellum Southern United States.

Southern Hill Country

A region typically characterized by its hilly terrain located in the southern parts of countries, which may have distinct cultural or environmental attributes.

Backcountry

In colonial America, the area stretching from central Pennsylvania southward through the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and into upland North and South Carolina.

Market Economy

An economic system where decisions regarding investment, production, and distribution are based on supply and demand, and prices of goods and services are determined in a free price system.