In the News Quiz 02

Weekly Quiz 02: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Instructions

Read “This year, women said ‘enough’ to modern marriage | Relationships | The Guardian” from The Guardian and answer the following.


1. Traditionally, marriage contracts have favored men. This form of masculine privilege is due to _______ in marital contracts.

2. The article demonstrates that marriage has a whole list of issues. In particular, women have historically been forced to take on roles within the marriage that place them on unequal footing. Which roles have women historically been required to take on?

3. Modern marriages may be more diverse than historical ones. This is due, in part, to marital partners already have children when entering into the marriage. The families formed from these arrangements are known as _______ families.

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