Feminist Movements- Roe vs Wade 1973 Flashcards
1
Q
When was Roe vs Wade
A
1973
2
Q
What was Roe vs Wade?
A
A momentous Supreme Court decision which made abortion legal in the USA
It still stands today
3
Q
What was declared?
A
Abortion was declared a fundamental right for women in the first trimester (3 months) of pregnancy
4
Q
What did the Roe vs Wade law overturn?
A
Many state laws which up until then had banned abortion
