Griswold v. Connecticut and the Right to Privacy

What was the primary reason Estelle Griswold challenged the Connecticut law?

• To increase Planned Parenthood's influence

• To challenge the law's constitutionality

• To support Protestant morality

• To promote economic liberty

Which amendment did Katherine Rohrerbach argue was violated by the Connecticut law?

• 14th Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Ninth Amendment

• First Amendment

What was Justice William O. Douglas's main argument in the Griswold v. Connecticut case?

• The right to privacy is solely in the Ninth Amendment

• The right to privacy is not mentioned in the Constitution

• The right to privacy is found in the Constitution as a whole

• The right to privacy is found in economic liberty

How did the Griswold v. Connecticut case influence Roe v. Wade?

• It established the right to privacy for same-sex relations

• It struck down laws banning contraception for unmarried individuals

• It laid the foundation for the right to privacy in abortion cases

• It reinforced the idea that the purpose of sex was to procreate

What was the significance of the Eisenstadt v. Baird decision in 1972?

• It banned all contraceptive use in the United States

• It extended contraceptive rights to unmarried individuals

• It overturned the Griswold v. Connecticut decision

• It reinforced the Connecticut law banning contraceptives