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Types of marriage Flashcards

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Monogamy

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Being married to one person at a time

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Serial monogamy

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A series of monogamy marriages, divorce

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Arranged marriage

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A marriage arranged by parents to match their children with partners with similar backgrounds

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Civil partnership

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Legal recognition to relationships of the same sex couples giving partners equal opportunity as if they were married

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Polygamy

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Marriage to more than one partner

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Polygyny

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One husband and two wives

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Polyandry

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One wife and two husbands

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