In Dred Scott v. Sandford, the Supreme Court declared that AfricanAmericans were __________
a. separate but equal
b. citizens
c. eligible to vote
d. chattel
d
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Colonial governments existed and operated independently in America more than a century before the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. Why did the colonies begin to work together in a coordinated way?
a. The war with Spain over territory motivated southern colonies to work together. b. They chose to work together to prevent European colonialism from taking over the entire continent. c. The American fight for independence from Great Britain necessitated working together. d. The continuing conflict with Native Americans created the need for a defense coalition. e. The colonies created joint trading companies to sell goods to Britain.
The actions of which of the following independent government agencies is being protested in this photograph?
a. Environmental Protection b. Agency Food and Drug administration c. Selective Service System d. Peace Corps
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 set wage and hour standards for workers engaged in interstate commerce
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A strict constructionist believes
a. the only way to amend the Constitution is through congressional proposal b. the only way to amend the Constitution is through judicial review. c. in a broad view of the government's powers. d. that the government's powers outside the enumerated powers of Article I, Section 8, are extremely limited.