Marriage Flashcards

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What is marriage

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The socially and legally acceptable union between two people

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When did the same sex marriage referendum pass and what act did it become

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May 2015

Marriage act 2015

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How is marriage made official

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Religious or civil ceremony and the union is legally binding

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4
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What is the minimum age for marriage in Ireland

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18

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5
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Who are people in Ireland prohibited from marrying

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Blood relations

Relationships by marriage

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6
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What is a blood relative

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Consanguinity

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7
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What is a relationship by marriage

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Affinity

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What is the caste system

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Class structure that is determined by birth

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What is the name for the type of marriage with one husband or wife

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Monogamy

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Where is monogamy marriages most common

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Western society

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What is bigamy

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Criminal offence where you or your partner is married when you get married

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What is marrying and divorcing different people many times known as

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Serial monogamy

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What is the name for when someone has more then one partner at one time

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Polygamy

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What is the type of polygamy where a woman has more than two husbands

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Polyandry

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What is the name of polygamy where a man has two or more wives at a time

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Polygyny

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In some societies what can a man with many wives represent

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Wealth

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Where is polygyny practised

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Islamic countries
African countries
Mormon countries

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Why would polyandry be needed

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If more than one man is needed to support the family

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19
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What is two brothers marrying one woman called and why is it common

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Fraternal

As land doesn’t have to be subdivided

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What is the name for a community where there is more men then woman

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Whee would polyandry be practised

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Tibean communities and marquesas

22
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What is the name for when s couple live
A) near the woman’s family
B) near the mans family
C) neutral location

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A) matrilocal
B) patrilocal
C) neolocal

23
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What are legal requirements in Ireland

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Over 18 
Voluntary 
Free to marry 
Not closely related 
Mental capacity
24
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What are rights and responsibilities of marriage

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Cohabit 
Sexual relations 
Commitments 
Financial support 
Share joint guardianship 
Inherit
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What act to spouses inherit under
Succession act 1965
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Where do we get marriage preparation
Home School Courses
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How do we learn at home
From parents relationships
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When do we learn about marriage in school
Home ec | Religion explores different views
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What is the name for a religion and a non religious pre marriage course
Denominational- accord | Non demonisational- relationships Ireland
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What are advantages of pre marriage courses
Discuss worries Discuss wants Prevents future arguments Strengthens communication and listening
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Marriage in Ireland today
Cohabiting 6% Single parent 23% Blended 2.% Same sec
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What are factors affecting marital stability
``` Young age Unrealistic expectations Different role expectations Dissimilar expectations Infidelity Unemployments Social problems ```
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What must a counsellor be
Impartial
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Counselling can only be successful if
Both parties and present and are serious
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What is family mediation
A state funded family mediation service
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What may be discussed by separated spouses in mediation
Custody | Finance parenting
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What makes mediation legal
Mediation draws up an agreement that is not legally binding and signed by both parties it is then brought to a solicitors to draw up the Deed of separation
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What is legal separation
Couple agree in terms Mediator rights up an agreement signed by both parties and signed by solicitor to make it legally binding (deed of separation)
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What does a solicitor signing an agreement make it
Deed of separation.
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What is a judicial separation
Couple cannot agree They apply for a decree Case is heard by a judge and they grand a decree
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What is a decree
Official order enforced by law
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What are the grounds of a judicial separation
Adultery un reasonable behaviour Desertion No normal relationship
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What is a judicial separation made under
Judicial separation and family law act reform 1989
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What is nullity
Declaration by court that a marriage was null and void
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What are the two types of nullity
Legal: obtained civil and church ceremonies Church: obtained marriage in the church
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Grounds for nullity
One partner was under 18 One partner was already married One partner did not give free and full consent Psychiatric problems
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What are effcts for nullity in marriage
Partners are free to marry | Under the succession act 1965nthere are no legal entitlements
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What is the divorce act
Family act 1996
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What does a decree of divide decide
Marriage is terminated