What Marked the Rite of Passage into Adulthood in the Agrarian

question 19

Multiple Choice

What marked the rite of passage into adulthood in the agrarian society?

• A)attaining the age of 21
• B)the marriage ceremony
• C)graduating from high school
• D)owning one's first rifle

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Positive Externality

A benefit that affects someone who did not choose to incur that benefit, often associated with public goods or services.

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