Which of the Following Descriptions Is Not Associated with Roman

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions is not associated with Roman society?

• A)Like Egyptian families of importance, siblings often married to keep the family line.
• B)Roman marriages were monogamous.
• C)Paterfamilias referred to the male head of the family.
• D)Marriage among prominent families required legal contracts.
• E)After the death of the father, a new paterfamilias had to be chosen among the sons.

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