Question

which of the following is most likely to occur in a matrilineal society? a. all property is inherited by the oldest son upon the death of his father b. women change their last names when they marry c. children take the last names of their mothers. d. men hold all positions of power

Answer 1

C. Children take the last names of their mothers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

A matrilineal society is a society that runs along the female line: so daughters inherit from the mothers rather than sons from their fathers.

The only option that is compatible with this is:
c. children take the last names of their mothers.

The other options are compatible with a partilineal society.