Many of the New Laws Passed by the Soviet Union

question 42

Multiple Choice

Many of the new laws passed by the Soviet Union in 1920 did not have much immediate effect on the social or economic lives of most women. Although some were revoked in the later years, _____.

• A) women and girls did begin to receive more education
• B) women retained the right to abortion
• C) traditional social relations among rural masses were transformed
• D) women retained the right to vote

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Definitions:

Negotiable Instrument

A signed document promising payment to a specified person or the bearer under certain conditions, like checks, drafts, and promissory notes.

Indorser's Liability

The responsibility borne by a person who endorses a negotiable instrument, such as a check, potentially making them liable for its payment.

Presentment

The formal presentation of a financial instrument, such as a check, for payment.

Dishonor

The failure to pay or accept a negotiable instrument that has been properly presented.