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Why was the Religious Right upset with some of President Reagan's Supreme Court appointments?A.They were CommunistsB.They were BuddhistsC.They struck down a school prayer lawD.They ruled in favor of school prayer

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Why was the Religious Right upset with some of President Reagan's Supreme Court appointments?A.They were CommunistsB.They were BuddhistsC.They struck down a school prayer lawD.They ruled in favor of school prayer

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The Religious Right was upset with some of President Reagan's Supreme Court appointments because C. They struck down a school prayer law. The Religious Right, a conservative Christian political faction, strongly supports the integration of religion (specifically Christianity) into public life, including schools. When Reagan's Supreme Court appointments struck down a school prayer law, it was seen as a move against this integration, hence the dissatisfaction.

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