Defense of Marriage Act Quiz
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What did President Bill Clinton recognize in 1999?

  • Same-sex marriage at the federal level
  • State authority over marriage laws
  • June as Pride Month (correct)
  • The Defense of Marriage Act

What does the Defense of Marriage Act allow for?

  • State authority over marriage laws
  • Denial of same-sex marriage at the federal level (correct)
  • Federal recognition of same-sex marriage
  • Recognition of same-sex relationships as marriages

What did President Barack Obama declare through an official proclamation in 2009?

  • Recognition of June as Pride Month (correct)
  • Homosexuality as a genetic predisposition
  • Benefits for same-sex couples
  • Rights for same-sex couples

How do scientists view the role of genetics in determining homosexuality?

<p>It is a genetic predisposition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does denying same-sex couples the right to marry violate according to the text?

<p>Rights as US citizens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Baguio City lack despite being a stronghold for LGBT equality?

<p>Anti-discrimination ordinances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of venues provide opportunities for prostitution in the Philippines?

<p>Bars, karaoke bars, massage parlors, brothels, street walkers, and escort services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is prostitution described in the context provided?

<p>A form of exploitation and close to rape (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legislative acts address prostitution and human trafficking in the Philippines?

<p>Republic Act 9208 and Republic Act 9262 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors could contribute to someone engaging in prostitution according to the text?

<p>Lack of financial resources and family disintegration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways does the Filipino law address same-sex marriage?

<p>By not offering any legal recognition to same-sex marriage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best reflects the view on prostitution as described in the text?

<p>'Prostitution is a form of exploitation against those in disadvantageous positions.' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) allow the Federal government to do?

<p>Prevent considering same-sex relationships as marriages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did President Bill Clinton recognize in 1999 regarding same-sex relationships?

<p>The right of same-sex couples to marry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Baguio City being considered a stronghold for LGBT equality despite lacking anti-discrimination ordinances?

<p>It showcases societal acceptance beyond legislative measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what does the scientific experimentation mentioned suggest about the origins of homosexuality?

<p>It is determined by genetics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text suggest that the view on children raised by same-sex parents might differ from certain scientific findings?

<p>It contradicts the ideal family structure according to scientists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text imply about denying same-sex couples the right to marry?

<p>It violates their rights as US citizens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which venue is mentioned in the text as a common place for prostitution in the Philippines?

<p>Karaoke bars (KTVs) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of legal recognition is NOT offered to same-sex couples in the Philippines?

<p>Legal adoption rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about engaging in prostitution for some individuals?

<p>It can be due to lack of financial resources or means of support (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which laws are prostitution and human trafficking addressed in the Philippines according to the text?

<p>Revised Penal Code and Republic Act 9208 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential impact of prostitution highlighted in the text?

<p>Contribution to family disintegration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways is prostitution compared to rape in the text?

<p>The two acts are horrible and very close in nature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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