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Chapter 11: Family Vocab

Teacher: Family Crossword
Across
pertaining or adhering to the doctrine of equality among all people; egalitarian.
any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities
any cultural rule or norm that prohibits sexual relations between closely related persons.
the practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time
living or located away from both the husband's and the wife's relatives
marriage outside a specific tribe or similar social unit
of or relating to residence with the wife's family or tribe
Develops a sense of acceptance of life as it was lived and the importance of the people and relationships that individual developed over the lifespan
inheriting or determining descent through the female line
Percentage of how many marriages end
the practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time
Down
A basic social unit consisting of parents and their children
A kinship group consisting of a family nucleus and various relatives, as grandparents, usually living in one household and functioning as a larger unit.
pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like:
the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time
a family composed of a couple and their children from previous marriages
Percentage at which people get married
interbreeding of individuals with like characteristics
a marriage between two individuals that differ in a certain criterion, and is contrasted with homogamy for a marriage or union between partners that match according to that criterion
They are so named for the frequency with which they choose to cohabitate with their parents after a brief period of living on their own
a family, society, community, or state governed by women
marriage with only one person at a time
inheriting or determining descent through the male line
a social unit composed of two parents and one or more children
growing to manhood or womanhood; youthful