Question

The practice by which all family property is inherited by the eldest son is called _____. constitutionalism populism capitalism primogeniture

Answer 1

The practice by which all family property is inherited by the eldest son is called primogeniture. This is a law that states that the first born son must be the one who have the right to inherit all the family riches and wealth. 

Answer 2

The practice by which all family property is inherited by the eldest son is called primogeniture - this is a type of family inheritance scheme were the son who was first born has more rights compared to the other sons or daughters. This was fairly common in developing countries.