In What Case Did the Court Rule That the Section

question 48

Multiple Choice

In what case did the Court rule that the section of DOMA that limited spousal recognition under federal law to a man and a woman is unconstitutional?

• A) United States v. Windsor
• B) United States v. Spyer
• C) United States v. Roth
• D) United States v. Newby
• E) United States v. Nixon

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