NetherlandsGeschiedenis en geografie 23 · History and geography
Peter and Mark are two men. They want to marry each other. Is that possible in the Netherlands?
In the exam (Dutch)
Peter en Mark zijn twee mannen. Ze willen met elkaar trouwen. Kan dat in Nederland?
- aOnly if their families agree.Alleen als hun families het goedvinden.
- bYes, two men or two women may marry.Ja, twee mannen of twee vrouwen mogen trouwen.Correct answer
- cNo, that is forbidden in the Netherlands for two men.Nee, dat is in Nederland verboden voor twee mannen.
Why?
Since 2001, two men or two women have been allowed to marry in the Netherlands. The Netherlands was the first country in the world where this was possible.
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