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.
The answer would be d) a democracy
i don’t think you need an explanation for multiple choice but let me know if you do
Answer:
The armed forces are the combined military, naval, and air forces of a nation.
Explanation:
No armed force means that that country does not have those things or they are not as good as in other countries.
Other words for armed forces
-Military
-Troops
-Armament
-Armed services
-Defense forces
-Fighting machine
-Military service
-Service
C. by race
the policy of apartheid separated them by race in south africa
Answer: Govener
Explanation: Reagan was the 33rd Governor of California from 1967 to 1975