What are “civil liberties”?
a. They are freedoms that can be taken away during wars, if deemed necessary by Congress.
b. They are rights that are extended by state governments at the expense of the federal government.
c. They are religious-based freedoms.
d. They are specific individual rights which cannot be taken away by government and are guaranteed by the Constitution.
e. They are laws that enforce civility between citizens and are also designed to enforce the peace.
ANS: D
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