Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

question 14

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms:
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Definitions:

Divorce Act

Legislation that regulates the legal process of ending a marriage, including the division of property, custody of children, and financial support.

Nuclear Family

An adult male, an adult female, and their offspring.

Bill C-38

Specific to Canadian legislation, it refers to a bill passed in 2005 that legalized same-sex marriage across Canada, making it the fourth country worldwide to do so at the time.

Civil Marriage Act

Legislation that defines the legal recognition of marriage, typically without religious affiliation, and often includes provisions for civil unions and partnerships.