WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Term for a family organization in which kinship ties is traced through the mother
A
Commodity
B
Patrilineal
C
Matrilineal
D
Lineage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -matrilineal society, also called matriliny, group adhering to a kinship system in which ancestral descent is traced through maternal instead of paternal lines (the latter being termed patrilineage or patriliny).

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the matrilineal descent definition? A matrilineal descent system traces kinship through a singular line of female relatives. In a matrilineal kinship system, an individual would first be seen as belonging to his or her mother.

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