5%
b) 50%
c) 18%
d) 40%
What will be an ideal response
Answer: B
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A. With 20 percent minority representation on state courts, Texas ranks with the lowest group of states to have minority judges in these positions. B. Only Hawaii has more minority judges on state courts than Texas. C. Texas has the highest number of minority judges on state courts. D. Although Texas is among the top states to have a higher percentage of minority judges on state courts, that percentage still shows that ethnic groups are underrepresented on these courts.
What did the Supreme Court mean when it declared during World War II that race was a "suspect classification"?
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According to the "A Constitutional Note" feature box, for which of the following did Congress issue an official declaration of war?
a. the war in Iraq b. the war in Afghanistan c. the Vietnam War d. World War II
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false