In Roe V. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court

question 15

Multiple Choice

In Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court

• A)abrogated the Miranda decision.
• B)invalidated a Texas law that prevented abortion.
• C)established the doctrine of reverse discrimination.
• D)invalidated the Equal Rights Amendment.

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