Which Constitutional Provision Was Most Important in Determining the Supreme

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which constitutional provision was most important in determining the Supreme Court's ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) ?

• A) First Amendment
• B) Fourteenth Amendment
• C) full faith and credit clause
• D) supremacy clause

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