Matchthe most appropriate term to the definition.

A. Granted when circumstances existthat prevented the marriage from ever becoming valid
B. A contract with respect to property rightsof the partiesbecause the marriage may be ended bydissolution
C. Parties who represent themselvesas married without the solemnization requirement
D. Partieswith rights similar to contract principles because ofthe status of their relationship
E. The right to share in alldecisionswith regard to the rearing of the child
F. Theorythat youngchildrenare presumed to be bestplacedin the custody of the mother
G. The right to share in time with the child
H. A court order requiring or prohibiting certain conduct after litigation
I. Division of legal property rights ofparties
J. Dissolution without required evidenceof wrongdoing by the respondent (defendant) in the action
K. Contribution toward support of legally separated or divorced spouse
L. The right to make all decisions with regard to the rearing of the child
M. That which isgenerated byjoint efforts or contributed to a marriage
N. A contract with respect to property rightsof the parties because the marriage isended by dissolution
O. Theorythat the parent who most serves the needs of the children should havecustody
P. A court order requiring or prohibiting certain conduct during the pendency of litigation
Q. Contributionby noncustodial parentfor monetary needs of the child
R. Division of all legal rights ofthe partiesand termination of the maritalrelationship
S. Legal majority and adjudicated incompetence
T. Grantedto one party until the court has the opportunity to hear both sides of the issue


A. annulment
B. antenuptial agreement
C. common law
D. cohabitate
E. joint custody
F. tender years doctrine
G. visitation
H. permanentinjunction
I. legalseparation
J. no fault
K. maintenance
L. custody
M. maritalproperty
N. property settlementagreement
O. best interest
P. preliminary injunction
Q. child support
R. dissolution of marriage
S. capacity
T. temporary restrainingorder

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