The earliest incorporations of portions of the Bill of Rights relied on
A) the notion of a reasonable person.
B) the shock-the-conscience test.
C) a rational basis standard.
D) the due process and equal protection clauses.
E) the notions of ordered liberty and fundamental rights.
D
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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Although racially mixed people are often assigned the status of the parent group with the lowest status, they are sometimes regarded differently. According to F. James Davis, in which ways are mixed race people perceived differently across cultures?
A. Some cultures assign a status between those of the parent groups. B. Some cultures assign a lower status than that of either parent group. C. Some cultures assign a higher status than that of either parent group. D. Some cultures assign a unique official status to each mixed race individual.
Which of the following describes checks and balances as defined by the delegates of the Constitutional Convention?
a. Giving each of three branches of government the power to restrict the actions of the others b. A system that regulates funds transferred between the state and central governments c. A means of counting the slave population for the purposes of representation d. The means by which small states receive similar power to large states
West Virginia is the nation's second-leading coal producer and a relatively poor state-a fact that is usually attributed in part to its dependence on a single industry
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The public advocate theory of the media is also referred to as the __________
a. devolution theory b. libertarian theory c. social responsibility theory d. prospective governance theory