Fassinger (Cited by Aulette)investigated the Experience of Women and Men

question 23

Multiple Choice

Fassinger (cited by Aulette) investigated the experience of women and men who became single parents when their marriages ended in divorce.She found that the women who felt the least disruption in the transition and who expressed satisfaction and enjoyment in their new role were those that came from

• A)segregated marriages.
• B)modified-segregated marriages.
• C)integrated marriages.
• D)primarily wife-shaped marriages.

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Definitions:

Secession Conventions

Meetings held in the southern United States where delegates decided whether their states should secede from the Union, leading up to the Civil War.

Northern Economy

Refers to the economic structure and activities predominant in the northern regions of the United States, historically characterized by industrialization and commerce.

Economic Impact

The effect of an event, policy, or market condition on the economy of a region or country, often measured in terms of changes in GDP, employment, or income.

Civil War

A conflict between citizens of the same country. In the United States, it refers specifically to the war fought from 1861 to 1865 between the North and South over issues including states' rights and slavery.