How Has the Full Faith and Credit Clause Been Applied

question 7

Multiple Choice

How has the full faith and credit clause been applied in cases of gay adoption?

• A) The courts have ruled that the full faith and credit clause requires states to accept adoption decisions by other states.
• B) The courts have ruled that the full faith and credit clause does not require states to accept adoption decisions by other states.
• C) The courts have never ruled on the applicability of the full faith and credit clause in a case of gay adoption.
• D) The courts have ruled that the full faith and credit clause applies only to marriages and not to adoptions.
• E) The courts have ruled that the full faith and credit clause makes gay adoption illegal in every state.

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