The Right to Privacy Is Not Specifically Mentioned in the U.S.Constitution,but

question 16

Multiple Choice

The right to privacy is not specifically mentioned in the U.S.Constitution,but the U.S.Supreme Court has determined that a fundamental right to privacy exists.However,the patient's interests versus the public's right to know must be balanced and sometimes the courts will find that although a patient has a right to privacy,that right is overridden by the public's right to know,such as in the _____ court case.

• A) Bing v.Thunig
• B) Darling v.Charleston Hospital
• C) Schindler Schiavo v.Schiavo
• D) Whalen v.Roe

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Definitions:

Colonists' Rights

The rights claimed by the inhabitants of colonies, especially concerning self-governance, freedom from external interference, and legal equality.

Resistance Movement

A group or collection of individuals who actively oppose an occupying force or the policies of an existing government, typically through various forms of noncompliance and sabotage.

Coercive Acts

Legislation passed by the British parliament intended to reassert control over the American colonies by closing the Boston Harbor and removing Massachusetts' governmental autonomy.

Quebec Acts

A series of laws enacted by the British Parliament in 1774 meant to provide a framework for governance in the Province of Quebec, affecting the North American colonies and contributing to the American Revolution.