In the case of Town of Greece v. Galloway (2014), the Court held that the practice of opening government meetings with a prayer did not violate the establishment clause because __________
a. the law had a secular purpose and did not aid religion
b. the prayers were explicitly nondenominational –
c. the practice was long-standing and no group was prevented from offering a prayer or forced to participate
d. the town was exclusively Christian and as such there was no need to keep church and state separate
c
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A. always vote as an ethnic bloc B. have even participation rates regardless of length of residency C. only associate with one political party D. differ in their political leanings and cultural backgrounds