What do child labor laws, minimum-wage legislation, and civil rights protections have in common?

What will be an ideal response?


They were pioneered at the state level.

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Many states in America have been using alternative renewable energy both to cut down on energy costs and to rejuvenate dwindling rural economies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which amendments did Justice Blackmun cite in recognizing a right of privacy broad enough to encompass a woman's decision about abortion?

a. Ninth and Fourteenth b. First and Ninth c. Fourteenth and Nineteenth d. First and Fourteenth

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School districts usually follow the council-manager form of government

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is true regarding the Iranian judicial system?

a. Judges hold little power in comparison to state prosecutors who are able to bring charges, call juries, and ultimately determine the penalty for guilty offenders. b. Iran has a Supreme Court that ensures that the laws and actions of government fit with the goals and principles of the constitution. c. The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over all matters, and has a chief justice that sits for life. d. All formal laws recognized by the court are secular in nature, there are private courts run by clerics to implement sharia law.

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