In a Second-Parent Adoption, the Biological Parent Must Give Up

question 32

True/False

In a second-parent adoption, the biological parent must give up his or her parental rights to allow an unmarried partner (or cohabitant) to adopt the child.

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Definitions:

Cultural Practices

Refers to the shared ways of life, including traditions, languages, rituals, and customs, that characterize a particular society or group.

Agricultural Practices

Methods and techniques used in farming and livestock raising to increase productivity and sustainability, including crop rotation, irrigation, and use of fertilizers.

Epic of Deganawidah

A traditional Iroquois story that recounts the founding of the Iroquois Confederacy by the legendary figures Deganawidah and Hiawatha.

Iroquois League

A confederation of Native American tribes located in the northeastern region of North America, known for their collective and democratic governing practices.