The individual freedoms in the Bill of Rights were extended by the Fourteenth Amendment to include protection from deprivation of due process rights by
A. the actions of individuals.
B. actions of the federal government.
C. actions of state and local governments.
D. actions of the president.
E. actions of the U.S. military.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Who was E. J. Davis?
A. a World War II hero that ran for governor of Texas B. the founder of Dallas C. the Democratic governor during the 1960s who oversaw the integration of African Americans into Texas schools D. Republican governor of Texas during the Reconstruction Era
Lobbying, collective bargaining by labor unions, and other forms of representation are examples of _________.
A. picket-fence federalism B. fiscal federalism C. public goods D. private goods
Psychologists study behavioral variability
a. among individuals b. across situations c. over time d. as a function of age e. all of the above
Which of the following functions is NOT performed by the major political parties in the American system?
a. Helping to connect the people with their government b. Increasing the diversity of viewpoints represented in the political arena c. Stimulate and focusing public discussion d. Promoting candidates and voter participation e. Helping resolve political conflicts and promoting national unity