Business and Personal Law

Chapter 20: Marriage and Divorce

Self Check Answers

Section 20.1

1. the duty of the spouses to be faithful to each other
2. marriages by one person to two or more other people at the same time, and, in some states, marriages between people related by blood and marriages between people related by marriage
3. a marriage license, a waiting period, and a minimum age of 18

Section 20.2

1. duress and fraud
2. adultery, cruelty, desertion, alcohol or drug addiction, and nonsupport
3. Sole custody gives all parental rights, duties, and powers to one parent. Joint custody divides rights, duties, and powers between parents.