The right to abortion was first established in constitutional law by the _____ decision.
A) Romer v. Evans , 1996
B) Eisenstadt v. Baird , 1972
C) Roe v. Wade , 1973
D) Lawrence v. Griswold , 1965

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The Roe v. Wade decision, issued by the Supreme Court in 1973, established the constitutional right to abortion. This decision ruled that a woman has the right to choose to have an abortion during the first trimester of pregnancy, based on her right to privacy under the Fourteenth Amendment.

The Right to Abortion Was First Established in Constitutional Law