In researching her family tree,Betty discovered that her great-grandmother had divorced in 1926 and remarried in 1928.She was surprised because she was under the assumption that divorce was a relatively recent phenomenon.When she located the petition for divorce documents,what reason would be given?

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In 1926, divorce laws were very strict and only allowed for very limited grounds for divorce. Adultery was one of the few grounds for divorce that would have been recognized, so it is the most likely reason given for the great-grandmother's divorce.

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