Why was Roe v. Wade considered a civil rights decision? (10 pts)

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Makaila Lambert

22 August, 20:26

Why was Roe v. Wade considered a civil rights decision? (10 pts)

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Muhammad Key · Answer 1

Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that established a women's legal right to an abortion, is decided on January 22, 1973. The Court ruled, in a 7-2 decision, that a women's right to choose an abortion was protected by the privacy rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution.

Edwin Graves · Answer 2

Answer:Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that established a women's legal right to an abortion, is decided on January 22, 1973. The Court ruled, in a 7-2 decision, that a women's right to choose an abortion was protected by the privacy rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution.