Which of the following Supreme Court decisions first ruled that government organized prayer in public schools was unconstitutional?(1 point)

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Lemon v. Kurtzman
Lemon v. Kurtzman

Engel v. Vitale
Engel v. Vitale

Unemployment Division v. Smith
Unemployment Division v. Smith

Wisconsin v. Yoder

Answer 1

The Supreme Court decision that first ruled that government-organized prayer in public schools was unconstitutional is Engel v. Vitale. This landmark case, decided in 1962, held that the recitation of a school-sponsored prayer violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.