How do the rational basis test and the intermediate scrutiny test differ?
a. The rational basis standard applies only to racial classifications; the intermediate standard applies to gender and sexual orientation classifications.
b. The intermediate standard of review is applied to a broader array of classifications than the rational basis standard.
c. It is easier for the government to demonstrate a rational basis for a law than to meet the requirements of the intermediate standard.
d. Those who dislike a law will have an easier time getting it overturned if the Supreme Court applies the intermediate standard instead of the rational basis test.
c
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A. True B. False