Of Those Who Petition for Adoption,about _____ Are Related to the Child

question 28

Multiple Choice

Of those who petition for adoption,about _____ are related to the child they wish to adopt.

• A)one-fourth
• B)one-third
• C)one-half
• D)two-thirds

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Definitions:

Massachusetts Bay

A region in the northeastern United States, centered around the body of water with the same name, historically significant for being a major site of early English colonization in America.

Trade with Indians

The exchange of goods, services, and commodities between European settlers and Native American tribes during the exploration and colonization periods.

Indentured Servitude

A labor system wherein young people paid for their passage to the New World by working for an employer for a certain number of years.

African Slave Labor

The forced labor of African people, transported mainly to the Americas, used predominantly in plantation, mining, and domestic work from the 16th to the 19th centuries.