Homework Help: Texas Government

Posted by HM on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 10:17am.

The Defense of Marriage Act

a. is a federal law that bans same-sex marriage.
b. accords states the legal authority to not honor same-sex marriages performed in other states.

c. was found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court for violating the full faith and credit clause of Article IV, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution.

d. was a failed federal amendment attempt.

B is the most appropriate answer correct?

Texas Government - SraJMcGin, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 10:48am
Try some of the following links for information:

http://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+the+Defense+of+Marriage+Act%3F&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a

Sra
Texas Government - bobpursley, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 12:37pm
d, in my opinion is the best answer, but a lot of "conservative" folks will say b is the right answer. Go with b, you are studying Texas Govenment thru the eyes of Texans. Some of them still are fighting the Civil War, and refuse to recognize the results.
Texas Government - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 4:13pm
I agree with bobpursley - it should be d.

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