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Divorce History

Divorce History

Assessment

Presentation

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Social Studies

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

Created by

NIKOLAS PERSONS

Used 2+ times

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4 Slides • 10 Questions

1

Poll

Check-In:

How are you feeling today on a scale of 1-5

1

Today's been the worst

2

Bleh - Not good

3

It's aight

4

Not bad

5

It's actually been a good day today

2

Poll

Daily Quote:

"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul." Douglas MacArthur

This quote means:

Quitting has negative impacts on our character & resilience

Our personalities become less attractive the more we quit

Enduring failure is better than quitting on a mission

Other - I'd like to say what it means to me

3

Open Ended

Pick a quote about failure you like from this link:

https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/failure-quotes

Copy and Paste the quote into your response

4

Open Ended

Why do couples separate/divorce?

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6

Drag and Drop

Ancient cultures like the Inca utilized ​
before getting married to make sure the couple was certian for each other. Once married, divorce was ​
.



Cultures like the ​
discouraged ​
but allowed both sides to determine separation conditions.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
male-controlled trials
not an option
Inuit
divorce

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8

Match

Match the following divorce procudures to the culture they belonged to:

Husband can divorce wife for no reason

Divorce banned entirely

Divorce allowed for adultry only

Africa & Middle East

Catholic Church

Protestant Church

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10

Multiple Select

European divorce laws prior to the 1900s:

1

Separated church and state divorce laws

2

Opened more reasons to divorce besides adultry

3

Gave women more slightly more advantages

4

Gave women significantly more advantages

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Multiple Choice

Before the 1900s, a man beating his wife was not enough evidence for a woman to get a divorce from her husband.

1

True

2

False

12

Multiple Choice

Before the 1900s, a woman who cheated on her husband was more guilty for divorce than a man who cheats on his wife.

1

True

2

False

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14

Open Ended

What are the disadvantages of divorce for women throughout history?

pattern-tertiary

Check-In:

How are you feeling today on a scale of 1-5

1

Today's been the worst

2

Bleh - Not good

3

It's aight

4

Not bad

5

It's actually been a good day today

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