In Family and Kinship in Village India, McCurdy argues that arranged marriage functions to
A. create alliances between Bhil families and patrilineages.
B. bring wealth to the grooms family because of the dowry they receive.
C. prevent the possibility of divorce in Bhil society.
D. insure a happier marriage for Bhil brides and grooms.
Answer:A
In Family and Kinship in Village India, McCurdy argues that arranged marriage functions to
A. create alliances between Bhil families and patrilineages. B. bring wealth to the grooms family because of the dowry they receive. C. prevent the possibility of divorce in Bhil society. D. insure a happier marriage for Bhil brides and grooms.