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Question 5 • American Government/Civics

Jane Roe sued the state of Texas because she wanted

Answer
A
to secure her privacy rights.
B
to avoid an illegal activity.
C
to have a state law declared unconstitutional.
D
to challenge the Ninth Amendment.

Explanation

Jane Roe, whose real name was Norma McCorvey, challenged a Texas law that criminalized most abortions. She asked the courts to rule that the law was unconstitutional, arguing that it violated her constitutional rights. Therefore, the best answer is “to have a state law declared unconstitutional.”

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