Abortion Quiz

Understanding the complex and multifaceted issue of abortion requires a grasp of its historical, legal, medical, and ethical dimensions. This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge and provide insights into the various aspects of abortion. Best of luck as you test your understanding and learn more about this important topic.

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Abortion Quiz Questions Overview

1. In which year was the landmark Roe v. Wade decision made by the U.S. Supreme Court?

1965

1973

1980

1992

2. Which country was the first to legalize abortion?

United States

United Kingdom

Soviet Union

France

3. What is the medical term for a procedure that terminates a pregnancy?

Hysterectomy

Dilation and Curettage

Abortion

Cesarean Section

4. Which hormone is primarily responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

Estrogen

Progesterone

Testosterone

Oxytocin

5. What is the term for a non-surgical abortion that uses medication?

Surgical Abortion

Medical Abortion

Spontaneous Abortion

Therapeutic Abortion

6. Which U.S. state passed the first ‘heartbeat bill’ banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected?

Texas

Ohio

Georgia

Mississippi

7. Which organization is known for providing reproductive health services, including abortions, in the United States?

World Health Organization

American Medical Association

Planned Parenthood

National Institutes of Health

8. What is the term for an abortion that occurs naturally without medical intervention?

Induced Abortion

Therapeutic Abortion

Spontaneous Abortion

Elective Abortion

9. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 1992 reaffirmed the right to abortion but allowed for some state regulations?

Planned Parenthood v. Casey

Gonzales v. Carhart

Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt

Webster v. Reproductive Health Services

10. What is the name of the medication commonly used in medical abortions?

Methotrexate

Mifepristone

Misoprostol

Clomiphene

11. Which ethical principle is often cited in debates about abortion, emphasizing the right to make decisions about one’s own body?

Autonomy

Beneficence

Non-maleficence

Justice

12. Which country has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, only allowing it to save the woman’s life?

Ireland

El Salvador

Canada

Japan

13. What is the term for an abortion performed due to health risks to the mother or fetal abnormalities?

Elective Abortion

Therapeutic Abortion

Spontaneous Abortion

Induced Abortion

14. Which U.S. state has a law requiring a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion can be performed?

California

New York

Florida

Texas

15. What is the term for a surgical procedure that removes the contents of the uterus?

Dilation and Curettage

Hysterectomy

Laparoscopy

Cesarean Section

16. Which international organization provides guidelines on safe abortion practices?

World Health Organization

United Nations

International Planned Parenthood Federation

Doctors Without Borders

17. Which U.S. state passed a law in 2019 effectively banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy?

California

Alabama

New York

Illinois

18. What is the term for an abortion performed at the request of the woman for non-medical reasons?

Therapeutic Abortion

Elective Abortion

Spontaneous Abortion

Induced Abortion

19. Which U.S. state has a law requiring parental consent for minors seeking an abortion?

California

New York

Texas

Illinois

20. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 2007 upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act?

Roe v. Wade

Planned Parenthood v. Casey

Gonzales v. Carhart

Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt

21. What is the term for the period during which abortion is legally restricted or prohibited in many countries?

First Trimester

Second Trimester

Third Trimester

Postpartum

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Abortion Quiz Questions Overview

1. In which year was the landmark Roe v. Wade decision made by the U.S. Supreme Court?

2. Which country was the first to legalize abortion?

3. What is the medical term for a procedure that terminates a pregnancy?

4. Which hormone is primarily responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

5. What is the term for a non-surgical abortion that uses medication?

6. Which U.S. state passed the first ‘heartbeat bill’ banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected?

7. Which organization is known for providing reproductive health services, including abortions, in the United States?

8. What is the term for an abortion that occurs naturally without medical intervention?

9. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 1992 reaffirmed the right to abortion but allowed for some state regulations?

10. What is the name of the medication commonly used in medical abortions?

11. Which ethical principle is often cited in debates about abortion, emphasizing the right to make decisions about one’s own body?

12. Which country has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, only allowing it to save the woman’s life?

13. What is the term for an abortion performed due to health risks to the mother or fetal abnormalities?

14. Which U.S. state has a law requiring a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion can be performed?

15. What is the term for a surgical procedure that removes the contents of the uterus?

16. Which international organization provides guidelines on safe abortion practices?

17. Which U.S. state passed a law in 2019 effectively banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy?

18. What is the term for an abortion performed at the request of the woman for non-medical reasons?

19. Which U.S. state has a law requiring parental consent for minors seeking an abortion?

20. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 2007 upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act?

21. What is the term for the period during which abortion is legally restricted or prohibited in many countries?

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Abortion Quiz Questions Overview

1. In which year was the landmark Roe v. Wade decision made by the U.S. Supreme Court?

2. Which country was the first to legalize abortion?

3. What is the medical term for a procedure that terminates a pregnancy?

4. Which hormone is primarily responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

5. What is the term for a non-surgical abortion that uses medication?

6. Which U.S. state passed the first ‘heartbeat bill’ banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected?

7. Which organization is known for providing reproductive health services, including abortions, in the United States?

8. What is the term for an abortion that occurs naturally without medical intervention?

9. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 1992 reaffirmed the right to abortion but allowed for some state regulations?

10. What is the name of the medication commonly used in medical abortions?

11. Which ethical principle is often cited in debates about abortion, emphasizing the right to make decisions about one’s own body?

12. Which country has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, only allowing it to save the woman’s life?

13. What is the term for an abortion performed due to health risks to the mother or fetal abnormalities?

14. Which U.S. state has a law requiring a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion can be performed?

15. What is the term for a surgical procedure that removes the contents of the uterus?

16. Which international organization provides guidelines on safe abortion practices?

17. Which U.S. state passed a law in 2019 effectively banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy?

18. What is the term for an abortion performed at the request of the woman for non-medical reasons?

19. Which U.S. state has a law requiring parental consent for minors seeking an abortion?

20. Which U.S. Supreme Court case in 2007 upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act?

21. What is the term for the period during which abortion is legally restricted or prohibited in many countries?

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