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USCP
FERN ANDRE PARAAN
12 STEM 01

KINSHIP, MARRIAGE & FAMILY

 Activity 1

1. Differentiate essential requisites and

formal requisites
Essential requisites are the consent and capacity
for the marriage of both parties. While formal
requisites include a valid marriage license, a
ceremony, and an authorized solemnizing officer.
2. Discuss at least two forms of
marriage
1. Monogamy is the basic form of marriage
between one man and one woman.
2. Group marriage is a form of marriage
between two or more men and women.
3. Give at least 5 reasons why a
marriage should be void from the start
1. Blood relation
2. An adopted child and illegitimate child
3. Killed his/her own spouse, or the other parties'
spouse for marriage
4. Adopting parent and adopted child
5. Step-children and Step-parents
 ACTIVITY 2

Comparison
Chart
ANNULMENT DIVORCE
IS WHERE YOU HAVE TO
PROVE THAT THERE IS
NO VALID MARRIAGE
THAT EXISTED IN THE
FIRST PLACE. IT FALLS
UNDER HAVING PROOF
THAT THE MARRIAGE
WAS FORCED OR FAKED.
DIVORCE IS ENDING THE
MARRIAGE LEGALLY
JUST BECAUSE THE
RELATIONSHIP NO
LONGER WORKS OR THE
RESPONSIBILITIES OR
DUTIES OF THE WIFE OR
HUSBAND IS NOT
FULLFILLED.
 ACTIVITY 2

Comparison
Chart

ESSENTIAL FORMAL
REQUISITES REQUISITES
1. LEGAL CAPACITY BY
THE TWO PARTIES 1. AUTHORITY OF THE
2. CONSENT OF THE TWO
SOLEMNIZING
PARTIES GIVEN FOR OFFICER (EX. PRIEST)
2. CEREMONY OF THE
THE MARRIAGE
MARRIAGE
3. MARRIAGE LICENSE
 ACTIVITY 3

Essay
1. How is legal separation different
from the nullity of marriage?

Legal Separation is simply

separating from your partner,
they will no longer live with you,
yet you are still married, and
they or you cannot marry another.
While divorce is the literal end of
marriage they or you have the
freedom to marry another spouse.
2. Give at least five grounds for filing
a legal separation

1. Violence and abuse to you

and your children.
2. Drug abuse and alcoholism
3. Homosexuality
4. Infidelity
5. Death Threats and attempts
to kill you.