Author Question: While the U.S. Supreme Court did not strike down all of the Defense of Marriage Act in the decision ... (Read 54 times)

joe · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

While the U.S. Supreme Court did not strike down all of the Defense of Marriage Act in the decision U.S. v. Windsor (2013), they did strike down the provision that did which of the following?

a. prevented same-sex couples from having religious ceremonies
b. prevented a same-sex partner from serving in the U.S. military
c. denied state benefits to same-sex couples
d. denied federal benefits to same-sex couples

Question 2

If one state refuses to recognize a contract entered into by persons in another state, it is a question of what type of federalism?

a. horizontal
b. vertical
d. concurrent