The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act

A. defined marriage as involving members of the opposite sex.
B. denied Social Security benefits to partners in same-sex unions.
C. exempted civil unions from the full faith and credit clause of the Constitution.
D. all of these.


ANS: D

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