What is a fundamental right, and why is marriage such a right?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


A fundamental right is a right that (a) is specifically guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution, (b) is implicit in the concept of ordered liberty, or (c) is deeply rooted in the nation’s history and tradition. Marriage falls into the third category (c).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which secondary source is an academic or scholarly work on one specific topic or subject found in a single or multi-volume set?

A) American Law Reports B) Restatements of Law C) a legal encyclopedia D) a legal treatise

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A goal of legal writing is:

A. To clearly convey legal information B. To fully address a topic in as few words as possible C. To concisely convey legal information D. To completely convey legal information E. All of the above F. Answers a, c, and d above

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