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A decimum was ______.

A．a written contract
B．a gift of money to the new husband
C．The wife's inheritance from her father
D．The wife's right to receive one-tenth of her husband's property

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Could a husband sell his wife's inheritance

A．No, under no circumstances.
B．Yes, whenever he wished to.
C．Yes, if his father-in-law agreed,
D．Yes, if she agreed.

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Which of the following is not mentioned as an effect of the dowry system

A．The husband had to share the power of decision in marriage.
B．The husband was given control over his wife's property.
C．The wife gained a powerful economic position.
D．The wife was protected from desertion.