The Court in action

Following the Supreme Court’s decision in Engel v. Vitale (1962) banning school prayer, members of Congress organized to limit the impact of the decision by proposing amendments to the Constitution allowing school prayer.

Which of the following is another action that Congress could take to promote devotional activities in public schools?

(Choice A)
propose legislation changing federal court’s authority to hear similar cases
(Choice B)
veto parts of the Court’s decision under the Tenth Amendment
(Choice C)
fire the Supreme Court justices and replace them with sympathetic justices
(Choice D)
place eighteen-year term limits on the Supreme Court justices

AP®︎/College US Government and Politics

Course: AP®︎/College US Government and Politics > Unit 2

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