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American Family Before 1776
Modern American Family (1776-1900)
Ethnic Families
Rise of the Private Family (1900-Present)
The Changing Life Course
100
The misnomer term given by Columbus to the Indigenous people of North America.
What is "Indian"
100
In the 1700s and early 1800s with the growth of commercial capitalism, more households transitioned from farming to ___________?
What is "wage labor"
100
This system is a way to track lineages through both the mother's and father's bloodline.
What is "bilateral kinship"
100
The largest population increase in history can be attributed to this
What is the "baby boom"?
100
An increase in young adults moving away from their parents before they marry results in...
What is "declining parental control"?
200
The term that is used to describe couples living as married but who had never wed in a church.
What is "living tally"
200
Which emerging doctrine separated men and women's duties?
What is "separate spheres"
200
A person whose ancestors included both Spanish settlers and Native Americans?
What is "a mestizo"
200
This statistic which accounts for the increase in population decreased after the start of the 1900s
What is the "birthrate"?
200
Period between mid-teens and about age 30 when individuals finish their education, enter the labor force, and begin their own families.
What is "early adulthood"?
300
In all tribal societies requirement for marriage was that the individuals come from......?
What is "different clans"
300
What was the main reason for increased individualism?
What is "economic independence"
300
Cash payments sent by immigrants to family members in their country of origin?
What is "remittances"
300
True/False: In 1910, the divorce rate remained neutral in comparison to the pre-1900s
False, it increased
300
True/False: The role of education is the main factor in lengthening early adulthood
True
400
For what tribe was a four-day Sun Rise ceremony held for a girl's first menstruation?
What is "the Apache"
400
True/False: Marriage was based more on affection and mutual respect than on male authority and custom?
What is "true"
400
In Mexico, godparents are referred to as.........
What is "compadrazgo"
400
In the early 1900s, these two things were seen as central in finding emotionally satisfying private lives
What are "marriage and family"?
400
The study of changes in individuals' lives over time and how those changes are related to historical events
What is "life-course perspective"?
500
The term used to refer to an upstanding person's home of which idle or criminal persons were ordered to live?
What is "Houses of Correction"
500
True/False: The number of children increased during as a consequence of the time invested by parents.
What is "false"
500
The Act passed by Congress removed restrictions on Asian immigration and initiated an annual quota in the mid 1960s?
What is "1965 Immigration Act"
500
The term for all people born during a given year or period of years
What is a "birth cohort"?
500
Non college-educated adults who are unmarried and have children are known as
Who are "parents without careers"?