The Doctrine of Couverture Included All of the Following Social

question 38

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of couverture included all of the following social policies EXCEPT:

• A)Married women could not own property.
• B)Married women had to turn over any wages they earned to their husband.
• C)If someone wished to sue a married woman,he or she must sue the woman's husband.
• D)Married women had to get written permission from their husbands to be away from their home overnight.

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Definitions:

Praise

An expression of approval, commendation, or admiration.

Failures

Instances of not achieving a desired or intended outcome, often used as learning opportunities.

Heteronomous Morality

Piaget’s term for young children’s tendency to define morality in terms of objective consequences and externally imposed controls.

Externally Imposed

Describes regulations, conditions, or influences applied from outside an individual or system, often without the person's or system's control.