among all societies legal marriage is usually accompanied by some kind of ceremony that expresses group sanction of the union.

[a] opinion [b] coercion [c] approval [d] insistence

 the 1960s saw a change in the form and content of movies, treating subjects that for so many years were considered taboo.

[a] unpleasant [b] prohibited [c] unethical [d] worthless

 even a novel in which there is no narrator tacitly creates a picture of an author behind the scenes.

[a] theoretically [b] purposely [c] instinctively [d] implicitly

the legislative filibuster is a parliamentary tactic designed to delay or prevent action by the majority.

[a] tradition [b] rule [c] observance [d] maneuver

 the american medical association has called for the sport of boxing to be banned.

[a] forbidden [b] regulated [c] studied [d] reorganized

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