Unit 1 pt.2 (presentation notes test) Flashcards
(Interracial Families) What colony became the first to make interracial marriages illegal
Maryland
(Interracial Families) What year did Maryland ban interracial marriages?
1660
(Interracial Families) What state first legalized interracial marriages
California
(Interracial Families) What year did California legalize interracial marriages
1948
(Interracial Families) did Canada ever have a ban on interracial marriages?
Nope! There wasn’t enough black people to have an “issue”
(Interracial Families) When was Bill C-31 amended in Canada
1985
(Interracial Families) What is Bill C-31
The “Indian Act”
(Interracial Families) What is the Loving v. Virginia Case
Mildred and Richard Loving
1958– married outside of Virginia
Returned to their home in Virginia and were taken to jail after they pled guilty to Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act of 1924
Instead of going to jail for 1 year, they agreed to leave and not return for 25 years together in the state
(Interracial Families) What did the Virginia Racial Integrity Act of 1924 state?
That interracial marriages were illegal, and if there was an interracial marriage, they were not allowed to be in the state together
(Interracial Families) What year did the Supreme Court strike down the law?
1967
(Interracial Families) How does pop culture influence interracial couples
the more visible high-profile interracial-couples are, the more normalized they become– example is Kim and Kanye
(Interracial Families) Give some pros about interracial-couples
learning new culture breaking racial/social boundaries Developing a more open mind More genetic diversity no limits on who you can love
(Interracial Families) Cons of interracial-couples
enduring unkind comments and looks
(Child Abuse) Define child abuse
any form of physical, psychological, social, emotional or sexual maltreatment of a child whereby the survival, safety, self-esteem, growth and development of the child are endangered
(Child Abuse) What are the 4 main types of child abuse
Neglect, Emotional, Physical, Sexual
(Child Abuse) Define neglect abuse
failure to give due attention or care to a child resulting in serious emotional and/or physical harm
(Child Abuse) define emotional abuse
verbal attacks or demeaning actions that impact a child’s self-esteem or self-worth
(Child Abuse) define physical abuse
Intentional use of force against a child resulting in injury or causing bodily harm
(Child Abuse) define sexual abuse
any form of non-consensual sexual conduct (touching, exploitation, intercourse) directed at a child
(Child Abuse) What are the main causes of child abuse
Drugs and alcohol mental illness stress expectations abusers childhood and family history anger
(Child Abuse) What are some ways to prevent child abuse
Never discipline children when anger is out of control
Be apart of your child’s life
Teach your child and others to use their voice
ask questions
listen and believe children
(Child Abuse) About what percentage of sexually abused children know their abusers
85%
(Child Abuse) about what percent of youth that are abused are aboriginal
60%
(Child Abuse) about what percentage of children in Toronto are youth that have experienced severe physical or sexual abuse
1/3
(Child Abuse) are males and females equally sexually abused
yes
(Child Abuse) what percentage of males and females are physically abused during their childhood
males– 31%
female– 21%
(Child Abuse) in 2005, UNICEF estimated that roughly how many children across the world experience violence in their home
133-275 million children
(Fertility/Infertility) what is fertility
the ability to conceive a child
(Fertility/Infertility) what is infertility
the inability to get pregnant after 1 year of unprotected sex. (1 year for women under 35, 6 months for women over 35)
(Fertility/Infertility) what year was the first IUI preformed
1978
(Fertility/Infertility) what year was the first IVF preformed
1981
(Fertility/Infertility) What was the fertility rate in 1960
3.6
(Fertility/Infertility) what is the fertility rate now
1.6
(Fertility/Infertility) roughly how many canadian couples suffer from infertility
1/6
(Fertility/Infertility) about what % of infertility cases are due to a problem in the man?
20%
(Fertility/Infertility) about what % of infertility cases are due to a problem in the woman
40-50%
(Fertility/Infertility) about what % of infertility cases are due to a problem in both the man and women
30-40%
(Fertility/Infertility) what are some problems that men may have that cause infertility
poor sperm quality (their rate of movement and shape)
low sperm count, or lack or sperm
a history of STI’s
hormonal inbalances
(Fertility/Infertility) what are some problems that women may have to cause infertility
age (fertility decreases after age 35)
problems producing eggs (problem in central cycle)
having STI’s
uterus problems (like fibroids or polyps, the uterus may be shaped oddly and make it difficult for eggs to implant)
fallopian tube problems (like missing ones)
endometriosis (excess of tissue that gathers around the reproductive organs)
hormonal imbalances
early menopause (before age 50)
(Fertility/Infertility) what are treatments for infertility
Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART)
Ovulation inducing drugs (fertility drugs)
Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
In vitro fertilization (IVF)
(Adoption and Foster Care) in the history of adoption, who took care of the abandoned children
relatives and neighbours
(Adoption and Foster Care) in the history of adoption, during the 18th and 19th centuries, were there groups created to take care of the children?
yes! by churches and women groups, they created workhorse, orphanage and industrial schools
(Adoption and Foster Care) in the history of adoption, were formal adoptions rare?
yes, in comparison to apprenticeships and farm placements
(Adoption and Foster Care) in the history of adoption, did the province do anything to help the family-less kids?
yes, they created child welfare services and a new job was created
(Adoption and Foster Care) in the history of adoption, did the province take responsibility for child protection?
yes, in the 19th century
(Adoption and Foster Care) When did non-kin adopt become common
in the 20th century
(Adoption and Foster Care) when was open adoption introduced
1980-1990s
(Adoption and Foster Care) when was adoption by same sex couples legalized in every province and territory
by the 21st century
(Adoption and Foster Care) was are some reasons for adoption
infertility being adopted themselves pregnancy complications same-sec couples single woman wants to start a family
(Adoption and Foster Care) what does the Act for Prevention of Cruelty to and Better Protection of Children of 1893 state
that for every town of 10 000 people or more, shelter use be provided for the temporary care of children until homes can be found
(Adoption and Foster Care) when did the Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge open
december 17, 1877 to the poor and homeless in the community
(Adoption and Foster Care) at the end of the 29th century, was there a belief that a substitute family was better for children than an institution?
yes
(Adoption and Foster Care) were foster parents paid in the history of foster care?
no, yet they were expected to have the kids attend school, Sunday school and provide basic care
(Adoption and Foster Care) What are reasons that a child may be in foster care
family situation may put child at risk
an ill parent who cannot care for the child
neglect, abuse or abandonment of the child
(Single parent family) define single parent family
a child being raised in the presence of only one parent
(Single parent family) what was the main cause of single parent families int he 1930’s
widowing
(Single parent family) what results in single parent families today
divorce and never marrying are the top 2
(Single parent family) Single parent families pay how much less than 3 parent families
3x less
(Single parent family) single parent families spend how much less than 2 parent families in a year
just less than half
(Single parent family) approx. how many families are in a single parent arrangement
25% with about 84% of those being mother-led
(Single parent family) about how many single parent families were never married
about half
(Single parent family) what is more prevalent in single-parent families
childhood mental disorders– with boys being at the highest risk
(Arranges Marriages) define arranges marriage
a marriage planned and agreed to by the families or guardians of the bride and groom
(Arranges Marriages) define forced marriage
a marriage in which one or both of the parties is married without his or her consent, or against his or her will
(Arranges Marriages) love marriage
a marriage where the individuals love each other and get married with or without consent of they parents
(Arranges Marriages) what are the pros of arranged marriages
family affair
love is possible
don’t need parens’ approval (have parents approval already)
your spouse will have the same values and roots
(Arranges Marriages) what are the cons of arranged marriages
absence of choice
lack of compatibility
no diversity
identity loss
(Arranges Marriages) what is the process that people go through for arranged marriages
parents set up meetings with each other to see if families are respectable and worthy for one another’s child(ren)
The woman family will go see the man to view his overall stability
They have a few opportunities to talk to get to know each other, shortly after the engagement is set
The engagement can last for a few months and up to a year
When the couple is married the woman must leave her house and family and move in with her husband
(Arranges Marriages) how were arranged marriages viewed in the past
Women were used as currency Used to form political, social and military unions Kept royal bloodlines pure Most common form of marriage No concept of compatibility
(Arranges Marriages) how are arranged marriages viewed today
More choice (they are able to turn down a match)
attempts at compatibility are made
time and effort is put into find a match
Divorce is an option
(Polygamy) define polygamy
practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time
(Polygamy) define polyandry
polygamy where a woman has more than one husband
(Polygamy) define polygyny
polygamy where a man has more than one wife
(Polygamy) define group marriage
a group consisting of members from both sexes that are married (2 brothers marry 2 sisters)
(Polygamy) what are the pros of polygamy
more financial support
limits chance of adultery
provides safety for women
more emotional support
(Polygamy) what are the cons of polygamy
against a large amount of people’s morals
causes jealousy within the multiple spouse
is illegal in Canada and many other countries
(Polygamy) Where is polygamy legal?
sudan south africa kenya iraq libya uganda and other countries in Africa, asia and europe
(Patriarchal Families) patriarchal definition
a form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in the family
(Patriarchal Families) what are the 4 characteristics of a patriarchal family
male dominance
male identification
male cent redness
obsession with control
(Patriarchal Families) expand on the characteristic of male dominance
where men are the only decision makers in every situation that the family encounters
resulting in men having the supreme authority position in the family
(Patriarchal Families) expand on male identification
men in patriarchal families have qualities such as– control, strength, forcefulness, rationality, strong work ethic, competitiveness
(Patriarchal Families) expand on male centredness
men’s actions and decisions are the only cause of development and progression of the family
(Patriarchal Families) expand on obsession with control
men develop an obsession with control
men wat to be in control of all situations
(Matriarchal Families) define matriarchy
A form, society or group where women are the head/leaders
(Matriarchal Families) list the 3 characteristics of a matriarchal families
The woman own the property and are the decision makers for the family
The family follows the women’s lineage and takes her last name
The children are raised and live with the mothers
(Matriarchal Families) List the characteristics of matriarchal societies
Very open minded– often, one may have many partners and there is no stigma surrounding who or how many partners you are with
(Matriarchal Families) What are the pros of matriarchal societies/families
Crime rate is lowered
Sex is more frequent with less stigma
Domestic violence is practically non-existant
open minded
(Matriarchal Families) what are the cons of matriarchal societies/families
because matriarchy is something that is so rare, the concept and ideals of matriarchy are being lost. The idea of matriarchy is basically obsolete
(Patriarchal Families) what is the origin of patriarchy
gender roles
(Patriarchal Families) who is Alfred Russel
Biologist that explained gender roles by adopting Darwin’s evolution ideas called natural order
(Patriarchal Families) Were gender roles ever promoted by Darwin?
no
(Patriarchal Families) define sociobiology
using genetics to explain social life (gender roles)
(Patriarchal Families) according to sociobiologists, gender roles arose from what
inherent biology or social conditioning
(Patriarchal Families) Who is Steven Goldberg and what theory did he introduce?
a retired sociobiologist, and his theory was called Bateman’s Principle Theory
(Patriarchal Families) what does Bateman’s Principle Theory consist of
Because woman invest an extensive amount of energy into producing offspring, women became a resource and men started to compete for basic needs and naturally started to assist women
Because it is almost always the woman that selects her mate, men in general become more competitive
(Patriarchal Families) what is the outcome of patriarchal families
feminism/women’s liberation movement
(Patriarchal Families) what is the definition of feminism
equality of the sexes politically, economically and socially
(Patriarchal Families) how many waves of feminism are there
3
(Patriarchal Families) what was the first wave of feminism
occurred in late 19th century, and beginning of 20th– focused on woman sufferage (right to vote)
(Patriarchal Families) what was the second wave feminism
took place in 1960s-1980s, the movement focused on cultural and political inequalities
(Patriarchal Families) what was the third wave of feminism
started in the 1990’s– this wave challenged the considered definition of felinity that was established by the second wave
(Old Century Families) what were some things that were controlled
a set of societal expectations and behavioural norms that determines how people should speak, act, think, dress and interact.
(Old Century Families) What advancements categories were made during this time
advancements in theories of math, cosmography, geography and natural history
(Old Century Families) What are the characteristics of 16th century England
Divorce was not a simple process until the henry reformation
–Because of Henry VIII, people were able to divorce from their spouses
Polygamy was common
Nuclear and extended families were common
People often wore layered clothing and long clown-like garments
(Old Century Families) Give characteristics of the 16th century Mughal Dynasty
Were muslims and integrated Hindus and Muslims into a united indian state
The greatest of the Mughal emperors and an extremely capable ruler, Akbar established and consulted the Mughal empire
–he adopted conciliatory policies toward his Hindu subjects and sought to enlist them in his armies and government service
(Old Century Families) give characteristics of the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman turks traditionally followed the Kanun with is what the Islamic nation was based on
Muslims were in charge of the empire’s legal system
(Old Century Families) in the 16th century Ottoman Empire, the social structure of settles, urban islamic society consisted of 4 social groupings– what were they
1- The men of the pen, that is , judges, Imams (prayer leaders) and other intellectuals
2- The men of the sword (military)
3- The men of negotiations, such as merchants
4- The men of husbands, meaning farmers and livestock raisers
(Cults) what is the definition of a cult
a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object
(Cults) when did people start using the world cult
beginning of the 27th century
(Cults) what was the word cult used for in the 17th century
the homage paid for a divinity. However the original meaning of this word actually was a system of ritual practice
(Cults) when did cults become the subject of many sociological researched
1930’s
(Cults) what did sociologists focus on
religious member of cults
(Cults) when did the anti cult movement start
1970’s
(Cults) who founded Heavens Gate
Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles
(Cults) what day did all the member of heavens gate commit suicide
march 22-23 1997
(Cults) what did heavens gate members believe
that the earth wad due to be “wiped clean” an that they have had to leave and go back “home”
(Cults) how were the dead members of heavens gates found
with a purple cloth over their faces, black nike shoes and $5.75 in their pockets
(Cults) who founded Peoples Temple
Jim Jones
(Cults) what was the initial purpose of the peoples temple
to live a peace-loving, hope-filled life that sent messages of equality and love to the world
(Cults) did people turn against jim jones
yes, after he turned dark
and they turned against each other as they felt trapped and lie they gave everything up for him
but they felt they couldn’t leave due to his messages to them (told them lies about the outside world)
(Cults) how many member of Peoples Temple died ?
on November 18, 909 members committed mass suicide
(Cults) what is Modern Day Wicca
it is a religion of self-design. Meaning, they are free to invent a system that suits their desires
(Cults) what do Modern Day Wicca people believe in
an ultimate life force (“The All”) from which a male and female aspects of life emerged
(Cults) what is the very strict belief of Modern Day Wicca
the law of three– which states that whatever they send out into their world shall return to them in times of three, either good or bad
(Cults) what are 5 methods of persuasion
We ave what you've been looking for Sense of urgency Sense of purpose Sense od superiority Incentives
(Divorced Families) almost 66% of divorces are initiated by which gender
women
(Divorced Families) the largest segment of spouses getting divorces are people over what age
50
(Divorced Families) what percentage of children believe that divorce is the answer
70%
(Divorced Families) which gender are more likely to get remarried
men
(Divorced Families) both spouses face psychological problems after divorce because of what 3 things
lower income
drastic change in social support
children are caught in the middle
(these are also cons)
(Divorced Families) Divorces spouses need more than a ___% increase to maintain the same average lifestyle
30%
(Divorced Families) What are the pros of divorce
leaving a toxic marriage and creating a more healthy lifestyle for both partners and children
After divorce it is possible to find a more suitable partner in the future
(Divorced Families) what are 3 habits that parents can develop after divorce
over or under eating
smoking
increased drinking
(Divorced Families) which gender suffers more psychologically/emotionally form divorce
males
(Divorced Families) sometimes kids feel like they are the _______ between parents when they alternate houses
messenger
(cults 2nd presentation) what is the definition of extremist
a person who holds extreme or fanatical political or religious views, especially one who resorts to or advocates extreme action
(cults 2nd presentation) what is the diff. between cults and extremist groups
cults have followers that would die for a cause and follow a “prophet” without a second thought– this is usually a large group of people, with the majority being women, cults are more religious based
extremists can be a group or just one person with radical ideas on a certain topic
(cults 2nd presentation) about how many cults are in the US
3000
(cults 2nd presentation) how do cult leaders typically get their members
by being persuasive and manipulative
(cults 2nd presentation) what abuses do the member typically face in cults
psychological, emotional and mental abuse
(cults 2nd presentation) who created Latter Day Saints
Joseph Smith in 1820
(cults 2nd presentation) what did the Latter day saints believe in
polygamy
they can be god because god was once a man
members can buy their way into heaven
(cults 2nd presentation) who founded Children of God
David Berg in 1968 (huntington, california)
(cults 2nd presentation) what did the Children of God believe in
sex with children/minors was natural and okay
turned female members into prostitutes in order to entice men to join the cult
(cults 2nd presentation) who founded Kingston Clan
Paul Kingston in 1935– it was a branch of the Latter Day Saints
(cults 2nd presentation) how was the Kingston clan run
like a business, each family was given a paycheque in order to run the cult efficiently
(cults 2nd presentation)why does an individual join a cult
because they are not satisfied
they are offered a sense of community
they need to find the meaning of life
(cults 2nd presentation) do cults destroy an individuals self-worth
yes, and they often face many forms of abuse
(cults 2nd presentation) how are children treated in cults
daughters often given to men as wives when they reach a legal age
get abused
their parents have limited amount of control
(cults 2nd presentation) how are family members of cult members affected by cults
they are often called ministries
they become very secretive
can see personality changes
(cults 2nd presentation) what is it like to leave a cult
distorted image about religion lack of social skills banishment from cult family emotional and physical isolation suicide is a popular option on how to escape
(Birth Order Theory) what is the birth order theory
the theory that states that the order in which a person is born can affect their personality
(Birth Order Theory) list the 3 traits of the first born child
reliable
contentious
achiever
(Birth Order Theory) list 3 traits of the middle child
rebellious
people-pleasers
peach makers
(Birth Order Theory) list 3 traits of the last born
manipulative
fun loving
outgoing
(Birth Order Theory) list 3 traits of the only child
mature
organized
perfectionist
(Birth Order Theory) who is Alfred Adler
physician, psychotherapist and the founder of Alderin psychology
(Birth Order Theory) in 1907 Alfred Adler met who
sigmund freud
(Birth Order Theory) who conducted the birth order theory and intelligence test in 1973
Lillian Belmont and Francis Marolla
(Childless Families) what are the 2 types of childless families
voluntarily
involuntarily
(Childless Families) what are some reasons a couple may be voluntarily childless
the don’t like kids
they want to focus on their relationship
DINKS (double income no kids)
(Childless Families) is the decision not to have kids in a voluntary childless relationship mutual
no always
(Childless Families) are there much discrimination toward couples that choose not to have kids
absolutely, however studies show that couples without kids are happier
(Childless Families) what is involuntarily childless couples
cannot have kids naturally, yet they want them
(Childless Families) what is an option for involuntarily childless couples
adoption
(Childless Families) what is the biggest problem with adoption
the child’s biology and cultural background is often ignored by their new parents
(Childless Families) are there many children available for adoption
no, because of the incline of abortions
and many of the kids are older and harder to find homes for
(Same Sex Marriage) What province was the first to include “sexual orientation” in its human rights legislation
Quebec, 1977
(Same Sex Marriage) in 2005, same sex marriage had already been legalized in all provinces except?
Alberta PEI and the territories Nunavut Northwest Territories
(Same Sex Marriage) by what year had homosexuality been decriminalized
2000, and discrimination on the basis of homosexuality had also been prohibited
(Same Sex Marriage) when did the chretien liberal government introduce a new legislation regarding the definition of marriage
june 2003
(Same Sex Marriage) what did the legislation introduced by the chretian liberal government say
it included same sex marriage
“the union of one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others.” to “the lawful union of two persons to the exclusion of all others”
(Same Sex Marriage) who introduced bill c-38
Paul Martin of the Liberal Party
(Same Sex Marriage) when did paul Martin introduce bill c-38
2005
(Same Sex Marriage) what is bill c-38
the civil marriage act
(Same Sex Marriage) with the passing of bill c-38, what was the vote numbers on the legislation in the house of commons
47-21
2005
(Same Sex Marriage) when did the bill c-38 receive royal assent from the governor general and become law
2005
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) what % of all couples were sam sex couples
.8%
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) how many same sex couple families were there
64 575
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) how many same sex married couples
21 015
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) how many common law same sex couples
43 560
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) how many kids 24 and under live with female same sex parents
7 700
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) how many kids under 24 live with male same sex parents
1 900
(Same Sex Marriage 2011 statistics) what % of same sex coupes with children are stepfamilies
49.7
