How Did Song Era Mothers Attempt to Guarantee a Suitable

question 58

Multiple Choice

How did Song era mothers attempt to guarantee a suitable husband for their daughters?

• A) saving cattle for dowry
• B) teaching Confucian virtues to their daughters
• C) foot binding
• D) buying the best land for their daughters to give as dowry

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