In this seminal Supreme Court decision, the Court overturned its decision in Bowers by ruling that state laws may not ban sexual relations between same-sex partners
A) Lawrence v. Texas
B) Loving v. Virginia
C) Bakke v. California
D) Johnson v. Texas
E) Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
A
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Define “delegation.”
What will be an ideal response?
In the immediate aftermath of the debt ceiling crisis of 2011, ______.
a. Congress passed a major stimulus package to boost economic growth b. at least one major bond ratings agency downgraded the United States’ credit rating c. Speaker of the House John Boehner resigned from office d. President Obama and congressional Republicans were able to strike a grand bargain on future budgets e. House Republicans began pushing for President Obama’s impeachment
Iran's war with Iraq that began in 1980 had the political effect of
A. allowing the Islamists to consolidate their power. B. turning the population against the state due to the loss of life. C. creating a dearth of male leaders, as over one million died in the war. D. deterring Iran from interfering in the foreign affairs of other countries.
In a democracy, the legitimacy of the government is based on _____
a. the existence of a written constitution b. the government's willingness to protect property rights c. the existence of an absolute right to freedom of expression d. the people's participation in making the laws that govern them e. the principle of "innocent until proven guilty" in criminal law