| Question 1: In ________, there are legal provisions made for respecting the marriage laws of traditional marriages whereby a person might be married as young as 12 for females and 14 for males. | |||
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Question 2: What type is thing is Child marriage?
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| Question 3: (Compare with the customs of dowry and ________.) In many parts of Africa, this payment, in cash, cattle, or other valuables, decreases as a girl gets older. | |||
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| Question 4: In many tribal systems, a man pays a ________ to the girl's family in order to marry her. | |||
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| Question 5: Many governments have tended to overlook the particular problems that child marriage has resulted in, including obstetric fistulae, prematurity, stillbirth, sexually transmitted diseases (including ________), and malaria. | |||
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| Question 6: An increase in the advocation of ________, whether as women's rights or as children's rights, has caused the traditions of child marriage to decrease greatly as it was considered unfair and dangerous for the children. | |||
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| Question 7: [8] In parts of ________, 39% of girls are married before the age of 15. | |||
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| Question 8: The widespread prevalence of child marriage in the ________ has been documented by human rights groups [1] [2]. | |||
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| Question 9: In 2007, church leader ________ was convicted of being an accomplice to statutory rape of a minor due to arranging a marriage between a 14-year-old girl and a 19-year-old boy. | |||
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| Question 10: According to the ________, if the marriage did end (due to divorce or the husband's death), any further marriages were optional; the ketannah had the right to annul them[2]. | |||
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