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Define Patrilineal Descent, Matrilineal Descent, and Bilateral Descent

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Define patrilineal descent, matrilineal descent, and bilateral descent.Which pattern is favored in the United States? Why?


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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

The total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

Political Goods

Services or benefits, such as security and safety, provided by a government to its citizens, which are non-exclusive and cannot be easily provided by the private sector.

Coercive Force

The use or threat of force to persuade someone to act in a certain way, often seen in legal or military contexts.

Private Firms

Businesses owned by private individuals or groups, as opposed to being publicly traded or government-owned.

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