Which of the Following Statements Best Describes State-Level Same-Sex Marriage

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes state-level same-sex marriage laws prior to 2015?

• A)No state government had ever allowed same-sex couples to be legally married.
• B)No state government had ever passed a law prohibiting same-sex couples from being legally married.
• C)Thirteen states had passed laws prohibiting same-sex couples from being legally married.
• D)Every state but one (Texas)allowed same-sex couples to be legally married.

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