Organizations
Crystallizing Events
Court Cases
Key Figures
Medicine and Technology
100
Maintaining a superior (white) race motivated this organization.
What is the Eugenics Movement?
100
The ______ Regulations were a crystalizing moment in laws concerning the protective boundaries around infants with certain types of mental and physical defects.
What are Baby Jane Doe?
100
According to this Supreme Court case decision, a fetus is not considered a person under the Constitution.
What is Roe v. Wade?
100
This person coined the term “Natural Selection?”
Who is Charles Darwin?
100
This medical procedure is used during pregnancy in part to determine if the fetus has any genetic abnormalities.
What is “amniocentesis”?
200
Where did Charles Davenport conduct experimental research on human evolution?
What is Cold Spring Harbor?
200
Researchers conducting the ______ studied the effects of syphilis, but once a cure was developed, they did not provide it to the study participants.
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment?
200
In this 1965 case, Supreme Court justices looked for Constitutional “penumbras” in the Bill of Rights to resolve the question of whether the government could legally prohibit birth control.
What is Griswold v. Connecticut?
200
Francis Galton was the founder of this movement.
What is the Eugenics Movement?
200
The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) popularized this term in order to frame their political message.
What is “partial-birth abortion”?
300
This group has been associated with murdering abortion providers.
What is the Army of God?
300
This woman attempted to acquire an abortion after taking thalidomide, a drug that caused severe birth defects?
Who is Sherri Finkbine?
300
This international legal precedent guaranteed rights of personal autonomy and informed consent.
What is the Nuremberg Code?
300
Margaret Sanger was the founder of this organization.
What is Planned Parenthood?
300
In the 1960s, Medical Advisory Committee and Admissions Advisory Committee were set up in Seattle to screen candidates for this medical procedure.
What is a “kidney dialysis machine”?
400
This organization set up criteria for those who were eligible for transplants.
What is the Seattle Artificial Kidney Center (Medical Advisory Committee)?
400
Researchers at this institution infected children with Hepatitis to study the disease’s transmission.
What is the Willowbrook Institute?
400
The Supreme Court’s 1999 decision on Stenberg v. Carhart, which outlined concern for pregnant mothers’ health and ambiguous terminology in a Nebraska statute, set legal precedent for the overturning of ________.
What is the Partial-Birth Abortion Act of 2003?
400
This person was the Superintendent of the Lynchburg Colony.
Who is Albert Priddy?
400
Since the 1980s, this controversial medical procedure has spurred a number of custody cases about the rights of biological parents.
What is “surrogacy”?
500
This organization believed that people should be able to plan their families without government intervention.
What is the American Birth Control Movement?
500
Name all four of the crystalizing moments that led to the creation of the bioethics movement.
(1) The Pentagon tested radiation on humans; (2) Researchers used children from the Willowbrook institute to study the transmission of hepatitis; (3) The Tuskegee Syphilis experiment; (4) live fetus research.
500
Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote this sentence in the decision for Buck v. Bell (perhaps the most famous in the decision), which caused many to speculate that he was a supporter of the eugenics movement.
What is “Three generations of imbeciles are enough”?
500
Scott Roeder murdered this person.
Who is George Tiller?
500
This U.S. state was responsible for having sterilized the greatest number of people during the Eugenics movement?
What is "California"?
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