Which key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2013?
a. the provision denying federal benefits to same-sex couples
b. the provision denying state benefits to same-sex couples -
c. the provision requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states
d. the provision mandating all religions, regardless of belief, to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies
a
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The term nation-state refers to the merging of smaller countries with different cultural values under the rulership of a larger, dominant nation
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Texas is now the __________ most populous state in the nation.
A. first B. second C. third D. fourth
Under normal circumstances, capital formation on a national basis depends heavily on:
A. domestic savings B. foreign loans C. foreign direct investments D. natural resources E. international trade
In 1849, Congress created the _________, consolidating under its direction several organizations that regulated the sale and development of federal lands and the management of Indian affairs
A) Bureau of Indian Affairs B) Department of the Interior C) Department of State D) Department of Treasury E) Commerce Department