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Title: Most blended families manage to cope with the challenges, but research shows that blended families ...
Post by: hobbydog25 on Feb 21, 2018
Most blended families manage to cope with the challenges, but research shows that blended families carry an increased risk of
 
  a. physical and sexual abuse of children
  b. teen pregnancy
  c. poverty
  d. incarceration of the first husband



Prenuptial agreements may be a good idea because
 
  a. the couple may not really want to get married.
  b. the couple may not have enough money to live on.
  c. there is a significant chance that the marriage will eventually end in divorce.
  d. the couple has older children.



In the United States, about how many gay and lesbian couples have formed committed partnerships?
 
  a. 4,000
  b. 90,000
  c. 160,000
  d. 640,000



A __________ is a territory controlled by a powerful country that exploits the land and people for its own benefit.
 
  A) consulate
  B) corporation
  C) colony
  D) demographic



One of the reasons that poorer countries have not benefited from the profits of transnational corporations is that profits are __________.
 
  A) used to increase military readiness
  B) funneled directly to the government
  C) mostly channeled back to the United States
  D) used primarily for humanitarian aid



Under no-fault divorce laws,
 
  a. one partner must prove the other ruined the marriage, for example by abandonment or adultery.
  b. the courts consider who is the bad person when dividing property and assigning child custody.
  c. alimony is typically paid by the higher-earning spouse to the other spouse.
  d. couples declare that their marriage is over due to irreconcilable differences.



Of the children who are awarded court-ordered child support, about what percentage receive partial payments or no payments at all?
 
  a. 3 percent
  b. 17 percent
  c. 37 percent
  d. 57 percent



Scott and Connie are married and have a six-month-old son. Also in the home is Scott's son from a previous marriage and Connie's daughter from a previous marriage. This household can be correctly described as
 
  a. a reconstituted family.
  b. a non-family.
  c. a blended family.
  d. cohabitation.



The world economy is controlled by __________.
 
  A) transnational corporations
  B) powerful nations
  C) average citizens in the United States
  D) average citizens in developing countries



Which nation has the highest divorce rate in the world?
 
  a. Italy
  b. France
  c. the United States
  d. Canada


Title: Most blended families manage to cope with the challenges, but research shows that blended families ...
Post by: Arab12006 on Feb 21, 2018
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