Under the "New Equal Protection," the courts have used the Equal Protection Clause to scrutinize closely any law or practice that discriminates among groups in their enjoyment of
a. fundamental rights.
b. private clubs.
c. government benefits.
d. tax exemptions.
A
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How did Republicans fail to take advantage of the political opportunity they achieved in the 1994 congressional elections?
a. They decided to work closely with Democratic president Bill Clinton. b. They alienated the Religious Right by confirming the nomination of a liberal to the Supreme Court. c. They made many promises but delivered on few of them. d. They angered their political base by moving to the political center.
The first attempt at creating a collective security system was the __________.
A. United Nations B. League of Nations C. European Community D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
"Traditional" political science centers on behaviors such as voting and lobbying
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Proponents of ______ argue that justices should be willing to step in and overturn laws when they see the need to, especially when they perceive those laws as trampling on individual rights and liberties.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).