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A Citizen's Responsibilities — Unit test

Question 42 • (2026-2027) Riggin -- American Government 2nd Nine Weeks (1st Semester) BLDG

What was the impact of the Griswold v. Connecticut ruling?

Answer
A
Couples were required to keep marriage vows private.
B
Couples were allowed to keep their marriage decisions private.
C
Couples were expected to obey state law regarding marriage.
D
Couples were encouraged to regard their marriage as sacred.

Explanation

In Griswold v. Connecticut (1965), the Supreme Court struck down a state ban on the use of contraception by married couples. The ruling recognized a constitutional right to privacy in decisions about marriage and family life. Therefore, couples were allowed to keep their marriage decisions private.

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