The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

a. was a federal law that did not apply to states

b. relieved states of the obligation to recognize same-sex marriage.
c. was signed by George W. Bush in 1996.
d. determined that same-sex marriage was unconstitutional.


b

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The Constitution explicitly grants the Supreme Court the power of judicial review

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In his 1968 campaign, Richard Nixon championed the decisions made by the Warren Court

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about recall elections is incorrect?

A) They are used in home-rule cities. B) Recalled members of a city council must step down once the election results are certified. C) They permit the people to remove the mayor or a member of the council. D) They are used in general-rule cities.

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For liberals, the root cause of poverty is a result of

a. too much free trade. b. not enough free trade. c. a heavy reliance on fair trade. d. the extension of economic globalization.

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