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Chapter 1: Problem 25

The author reviews the abortion laws of the Middle Ages through the nineteenth century in order to A. call attention to the errors of the past. B. prove that a woman's right to an abortion is protected by the Ninth Amendment. C. show that the laws protecting the life of the fetus have no long legal precedent. D. suggest that a woman's claim to abortion rights arose only in the twentieth century. E. contrast the laws of Connecticut with those of New York.

Short Answer

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The short answer completely depends on the original text provided which is not available in this case. In a real-world situation, it depends on the author's argument and points made in the text regarding the abortion laws of the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century.

Step by step solution

01

Identify the thesis

Look for all the key points and arguments made by the author in the context of abortion laws from the Middle Ages through to the nineteenth century
02

Evaluate Choices

Evaluate each answer choice against the author's key points and arguments. Begin with choice A, and work through to choice E, eliminating choices that do not align with the author's intentions.
03

Choose the best fit

After evaluating all the choices, select the one that best fits the author's intent in reviewing abortion laws in the given time period.

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