Answer:
The practice went on for so long because, in my opinion, of tradition and it it was that these women had so much money and nothing to do. It was a way to state your status without having to say anything. You were immediately recognized as from a wealthy family.
Explanation:
Http://www.un.org/depts/los/settlement_of_disputes/settlement_of_disputes.htm
that should help better than I can.
<h2>Divided into separate parts or sides of an issue</h2><h3><em>correct on ow</em></h3>
A)<span> President Kennedy ordered a panel of scientists to appraise the DDT hazard.</span>
Brown v. Board of Education
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_Education