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what was the effect of the supreme court decision described in this
headline?
daily news 1962
in engel v. vitale,
court rules that
school board cannot
sponsor prayer
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a. school prayer was banned in public schools across the united
states.
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b. the decision was reversed by a later supreme court ruling that
protected school prayer as free expression.
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c. a new amendment was passed to allow school prayer.
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d. school prayers had to be provided by individual religious groups.

A. School prayer was banned in public schools across the United

States.

Explanation:

In the case of Engel v. Vitale (1962), the court defined as contradicting the Constitution the development by a certain agency of the State of New York of the text of the prayer for students of a free high school. Although the prayer was clearly neutral from the point of view of faiths, the Supreme Court firmly stated that officially supported religious events were tantamount to introducing a state religion and therefore contrary to the Constitution.

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