NY Gov. Cuomo Calls Supreme Court Ruling A Statement

The High Court recently ruled against restrictions on places of worship, a decision seen as a statement by the justices. The ruling temporarily blocks New York from limiting church attendance, though Governor Cuomo deemed it unnecessary as some restrictions were already lifted. Justice Amy Coney Barrett's deciding vote marked a shift from previous rulings against religious groups in California and Nevada when Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was on the court.

What was the High Court's decision regarding places of worship?

• To delay the decision

• To ignore the case

• To rule against the restrictions

• To support the restrictions

Why did the High Court's decision seem like a statement from the justices?

• It was a decision on a new case

• It was a decision made without any dissent

• It was a reversal of a previous decision

• It was a unanimous decision

What was Governor Cuomo's reaction to the ruling?

• He was unaware of the ruling

• He planned to appeal the ruling

• He found the ruling unnecessary

• He supported the ruling

What was the effect of the ruling on New York's restrictions?

• It permanently removed all restrictions

• It increased restrictions on public gatherings

• It had no effect on existing restrictions

• It temporarily blocked restrictions on church attendance

How did Justice Amy Coney Barrett's vote impact the decision?

• It was a supporting vote

• It had no impact

• It was a dissenting vote

• It was the deciding vote