Which of the following best describes social cleavages?
a. Term used to refer to the practice of an individual calling on different group identities in different settings
b. A situation in which different forms of identity compete for an individual's loyalty
c. Divisions commonly involving ethnic minorities and majorities
d. The set of characteristics—politically salient or otherwise—by which individuals or collectives of individuals are known to themselves and others
e. The categories of identity that create "us/them" divisions in a particular society
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a. Mann v. Ohio b. Roe v. Wade c. Romer v. Evans d. Griswold v. Connecticut e. Hardwick v. Bowers
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a) to confirm appointments b) to impeach executive and judicial officeholders c) to raise taxes d) to pass legislation e) to form committees
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A) eliminate most groups. B) increase the scope and number of groups. C) strictly regulate them. D) make them unconstitutional. E) none of the above