How does the strict scrutiny applied by the Supreme Court differ from intermediate scrutiny?
A. Intermediate scrutiny requires a compelling and necessary reason, while strict scrutiny requires proof of a substantial relation.
B. Strict scrutiny is applied only to gender classifications, while intermediate scrutiny is applied to racial and sexual orientation classifications.
C. Strict scrutiny is applied to a broader array of classifications than is intermediate scrutiny.
D. Strict scrutiny makes it more difficult for the government to demonstrate that there is a proper basis for a law.
Answer: D
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A. the civil rights of former slaves. B. economic regulation by government. C. the rights of the criminally accused. D. the balance of power between states and the federal government. E. First Amendment freedoms.
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a. James Madison b. Antifederalists c. Democratic-Republicans d. Federalists
Who wrote The Law of War and Peace?
a. Kofi Annan b. St. Thomas Aquinas c. Hugo Grotius d. Michael Walzer