Engel v. Vitale and Abington School District v. Schempp both dealt with
a. prayer in public schools.
b. prayer at city council meetings.
c. racial discrimination at public theaters.
d. racial discrimination in schools.
e. release time for public-school students to attend religious services.
ANS: A
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