Cultural Family Structures

2. a family with more than two adult generations living in the same household and sharing resources
4. societies with ancestry and inheritance passed from mothers to daughters
6. marriage of one person to one other person
10. men and women have equal authority
11. norms that require a person to marry outside their group or family
13. marriage between partners of different age, race, class, etc.
14. a culture with a history of matrilineal traditions
17. a society with a bilineal tradition
18. couples are expected to move with or near the wife's family
20. a family of parent or parents and their child or children
21. marriage of one man to two or more women
22. societies with ancestry and inheritance passed from fathers to sons
23. the oldest man in the family has authority
24. a country with patriarchal and patrilocal traditions

1. couples are expected to move with or near the husband's family
3. the tendency of people to marry people similar to themselves (by race and class, for example)
5. marriage of one woman to more than one man
7. the oldest woman in the family has authority
8. norms that require people to marry people similar to them (by race or class, for example)
9. couples are expected to establish residences of their own choice
12. marriage of one person to more than one person
15. societies with ancestry and inheritance passed from fathers & mothers to daughters & sons
16. an example of a country with a patrilineal society
19. a region where most societies are egalitarian
25. taboos forbidding marriage between certain relatives