What is the difference between civil liberties and civil rights?

a. Civil rights address the basic rights and freedoms found in the Bill of Rights, while civil liberties address unequal and unfair treatment based on a protected class.
b. Civil rights address those rights determined by Supreme Court case decisions, while civil liberties include issues not taken to the Supreme Court yet.
c. Civil rights address unequal and unfair treatment based on a protected class, while civil liberties address the basic rights and freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights and Constitution.
d. Civil rights and civil liberties are interchangeable terms.


c

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c. the dictatorship of the proletariat and democratic centralism. d. the concept of the vanguard party and democratic socialism. e. democratic socialism and the concept of the one party state.

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What factors contributed to George W. Bush ending his presidency as a “reclusive lame duck”?

What will be an ideal response?

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The welfare reform act of 1996 (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families [TANF]) emphasized ______.

A. personal responsibility and subsidies for the elderly B. welfare subsidies for families with children and children’s health care C. personal responsibility and work for those receiving subsidies D. expansion of the federal food assistance programs

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Choose a graph to best compare the age of voters and voter activity within the Unites States

A) Bar graph B) Line graph C) Scatter plot D) Pie chart

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