The Supreme Court's Decision in Obergefell V

question 5

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v.Hodges (2015) was significant because it

• A)guaranteed same-sex couples the right to marry in all states and required states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions.
• B)upheld the constitutionality of state-level bans on same-sex marriage.
• C)asserted that there was no constitutional right to privacy for consensual homosexual activity.
• D)asserted that there was a constitutional right to privacy for consensual homosexual activity.

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Definitions:

Occipital lobe

The rearmost lobe in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain, primarily responsible for processing visual information.

Visual stimuli

Objects or aspects within the environment that are perceived visually and can influence behavior and cognitive processes.

Brain

The organ located in the skull responsible for central nervous system functions, including thought, memory, and regulation of the body.

Parietal lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex, located at the upper back area of the skull, involved in processing sensory information and spatial orientation.