For Many Generations, Marriage in America Has Involved a Man

question 1

Multiple Choice

For many generations, marriage in America has involved a man and a woman. Now, state laws are changing to allow same-sex marriage. This means that the ______of marriage is changing.

• A) social structure
• B) status
• C) social class
• D) stigma

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