Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best describes inheritance patterns in colonial New England during the mid-1700s?
A) Typically,sons received their inheritance at age twenty-one.
B) Daughters-not sons-received a "marriage portion" when they married.
C) Fathers had a cultural duty to provide inheritances for their children.
D) Every family's eldest son inherited its entire property.
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