Bilineal Descent Systems Are __________

question 44

Multiple Choice

Bilineal descent systems are __________.

• A)always found in pastoralist societies
• B)found to exist only in people's myths, never reality
• C)the most common descent system known
• D)most clearly linked with tropical horticulture
• E)less common than unilineal descent systems

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