In Colonial New England

question 6

Multiple Choice

In colonial New England,

• A) strict parental control made premarital sexual relations almost nonexistent.
• B) dowries were a common feature of marriage.
• C) gender equality was reinforced by the prevailing culture.
• D) choosing a spouse independent of a parent's wishes was common.
• E) widows tended not to remarry.

Recognize the importance of advance directives in end-of-life planning.

Understand how different cultures conceptualize and deal with death.

Identify how understanding of death evolves with age and cognitive development.

Recognize how personal experiences and cultural practices influence perceptions and awareness of death.

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Definitions:

Compounded Semi-annually

A method of calculating interest where the interest is added to the principal sum twice a year, resulting in interest on interest.

Semi-annual Payments

Payments that are made twice a year as a means to fulfill a financial obligation.

Loan

A borrowed amount of money that should be returned along with an additional interest payment.

Nominal Interest Rate

The stated annual interest rate on which the compound-interest calculation is based.