In Some States, Legislators May Be More Likely to Propose

question 13

Multiple Choice

In some states, legislators may be more likely to propose laws allowing gay marriage than in other states. Gay marriage is more ______ in the states that pass such laws.

• A) equitable
• B) technically feasible
• C) effective
• D) socially acceptable

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