In______________systems,inheritance of property and position usually is traced from the maternal uncle (mother's brother)to his nephew (mother's son)and,in some cases,mothers may pass on their property to daughters.
A)matricentric
B)matrilocal
C)matrilineal
D)matriarchal

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Matrilineal systems trace inheritance and succession through the maternal line, which includes the mother's brother passing property and position down to his sister's sons. In some cases, daughters may also inherit property from their mothers. Matricentric, matrilocal, and matriarchal systems do not necessarily involve tracing inheritance through the maternal line.

In______________systems,inheritance of Property and Position Usually Is Traced from the Maternal