In the United States Today, Very Few People Marry Outside

question 109

Multiple Choice

In the United States today, very few people marry outside of their own socioeconomic class, suggesting that there is a high degree of:

• A) endogamy.
• B) exogamy.
• C) polyandry.
• D) miscegenation.
• E) polygamy.

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Definitions:

Uniform Probate Code

The Uniform Probate Code is a set of laws designed to simplify the process of transferring assets at death and to standardize probate proceedings across different jurisdictions.

State Law

The body of law enacted by individual states in the United States, as opposed to federal law which is enacted by the federal government.

Disposition

The act of disposing, selling, or transferring property or assets, often as part of a legal settlement or estate management.

Inter Vivos Trust

A trust created and implemented during the lifetime of the grantor to manage or protect assets.