Question

What was the constitutional basis for overturning the Virginia statute in Loving v. Virginia?(1 point)

Responses

The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone who is more than ten years older than you is protected under the equal protection clause.
The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone who is more than ten years older than you is protected under the equal protection clause.

The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone who makes less than $30,000 is protected under the equal protection clause.
The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone who makes less than $30,000 is protected under the equal protection clause.

The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone from another state is protected under the equal protection clause.
The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone from another state is protected under the equal protection clause.

The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone from another race is protected under the equal protection clause.

Answer 1

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The Supreme Court found that the ability to marry someone from another race is protected under the equal protection clause. In Loving v. Virginia (1967), the Court ruled that Virginia's laws prohibiting interracial marriage were unconstitutional, violating both the Equal Protection Clause and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.