One of the most important functions of the clan across cultures is to:
A)Regulate marriage.
B)Manage economic affairs of the family.
C)Preserve the environment by sacred identification.
D)Determine political positions.
E)Educate young people.

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Across various cultures, the clan is responsible for regulating marriage through practices such as endogamy, exogamy or cross-cousin marriage. The clan structure regulates who is allowed to marry whom, and these regulations can extend to cousin marriages or prohibit marriages between close relatives. This regulation of marriage helps maintain social and genetic stability in the society.

One of the Most Important Functions of the Clan Across