B. the election of Abraham Lincoln
The money and goods involved in a marriage are called <u>dowry</u>. The basic purpose of a dowry has been to bring some protection for the wife against violence and abuse by her husband and his family. Also, the dowry may serve to help the new couple to establish a home. This was more common in societies where the marriage of very young people has been arranged. Also, a dowry provides the wife with the resources in case of her man's death.
In the Middle Ages, the dowry had the function to enhance the value of a woman for marriage and increase power and wealth of great families. Dowries virtually disappeared in Europe in the XIX and XX century.
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Antebellum period refer to the period when American civil war happen. Before the it happen, most people believe that colonization was the most suitable solution to deal with the population of freedmen
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The percentage of the European population who died due to the black death ranges from 30 to 50%, and in some urban areas, especially in southern European countries like Italy, 60-70 and even 80% of the population died.
The black death was very contagious, had an extremely high mortality rate, and medicine at the time had no means to combat the disease, hence the very high death toll of the plague.
