Why Is the Family Known as "The Most Basic Institution

question 58

Multiple Choice

Why is the family known as "the most basic institution of a society"?

• A) It affects us most of the time and for most of our lives.
• B) Other major life events take place outside of the family.
• C) Other institutions can fulfill all of the same functions as the family.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Lord Dartmouth's

Pertaining to or associated with William Legge, the 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, an English nobleman involved in colonial American affairs pre-Revolution.

Concord

Concord refers to an agreement or harmony between parties or states, often used historically to describe peace treaties.

General Gage

Thomas Gage was a British general best known for his role in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War, particularly for his leadership in the battles of Lexington and Concord.

Commander-In-Chief

The title held by the president of a country or the highest-ranking official of the armed forces, denoting supreme authority over the military organizations.