What was the main reason some families opposed the nondenominational prayer in New York schools?
Engel v. Vitale

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was too long.
It was not in English.
It was mandatory for all students.
It conflicted with their religious beliefs.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the case in the New York state court system?
The decision was postponed.
The case was dismissed.
The plaintiffs lost in all courts.
The plaintiffs won in all courts.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which judge wrote a harsh opinion against the plaintiffs in the New York Court of Appeals?
Justice Hugo Black
Chief Judge Charles Desmond
Justice Felix Frankfurter
Justice Potter Stewart
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the prayer in public schools?
The prayer was unconstitutional.
The prayer was constitutional.
The prayer was mandatory.
The prayer was optional.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which justice wrote the majority opinion for the Supreme Court ruling?
Justice Hugo Black
Justice Felix Frankfurter
Justice Potter Stewart
Justice Byron White
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