The establishment clause leads to the idea that
A) no churches should be established in America.
B) there should be a separation of church and state.
C) each state must decide on the religions allowed to exist in that state.
D) freedom of religious ritual and practice is an absolute constitutional right.
E) freedom of religion means freedom to exercise any religious practice in public.
B
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What was the constitutional basis for the Supreme Court's decision in Romer v. Evans (1996)?
a. The equal protection clause prohibited states from singling out gays and lesbians for adverse treatment under the law. b. The Americans with Disabilities Act prevents discrimination in employment and public accommodation. c. The due process clause indicates that rights are violated by separate-but-equal statutes. d. The First Amendment demands universal suffrage.
The Articles of Confederation
a. were never ratified. b. reflected the distrust most Americans felt towards a strong central government. c. allowed all of the states to prosper financially. d. allowed the central government to preserve public peace and order. e. provided for the centralization of power in the federal government.
Which court decision once and for all established that the Constitution allowed the national government to create a national bank?
A) Marbury v. Madison B) U.S. v. Lopez C) McCulloch v. Maryland D) New York v. U.S. E) U.S. v. E.C. Knight
As important as money is to an interest group's success at influencing policy, it cannot ______.
A. be used to hire staff members or professional lobbyists B. act as a substitute for good leadership or dedicated members C. purchase commercial time for issue advocacy advertisements D. guarantee favorable policymaking outcomes