Passing on one's heritage, possessions, and wealth is: A. Generally based on one's relationship with one's younger siblings B. The right of the first born male in every country in the world C. The right of the first born female in every country in the world D. Generally based on lineage, which is defined by one's culture and family.

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Cynthia Benson

21 March, 08:34

Passing on one's heritage, possessions, and wealth is: A. Generally based on one's relationship with one's younger siblings B. The right of the first born male in every country in the world C. The right of the first born female in every country in the world D. Generally based on lineage, which is defined by one's culture and family.

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Shelby Bowers · Answer 1

Passing on one's heritage, possessions, and wealth is generally based on lineage, which is defined by one's culture and family.

Option: (D)

Explanation:

The process of passing 'one's heritage, possessions, and wealth' may differ between different country, culture, traditions, locations, race and ethnicity. Some prefer to pass it to the 'first-born male' in the family, some prefer to the 'first-born daughter'. In a nutshell, his process of passing one's heritage, possessions, and wealth is based upon the linage that is defined by one's culture and the family. In patriarchal society, the first-born male is given priority whereas in some society, the daughters are given the priority.