During World War II, the obvious inequity of expecting African Americans to fight for a country that did not afford them full protection of their civil rights gave rise to new efforts to achieve equality

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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A. tend to overrepresent minority interests B. make determinations on the innocence or guilt of defendants C. must meet in public with an attorney present for the accused D. are responsible for reviewing evidence and deciding whether to indict individuals

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The doctrine which asserts that each group of people should rule itself is

a. nationalism. b. imagined communities. c. national self-determination. d. imperialism.

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Which city's gun control laws were overturned in a 2008 Supreme Court decision that hinged on an interpretation of the Second Amendment?

A. Philadelphia, PA B. Washington, D.C C. Newark, NJ D. New York, NY E. Atlanta, GA

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Which of the following Bill of Rights protections has/have NOT been extended to the state level?

A. a provision for a grand jury indictment in criminal cases B. freedom of worship C. provision of a jury in a civil trial D. prohibition of quartering of soldiers in citizens' homes E. prohibition of quartering of soldiers in citizens' homes, right to a grand jury indictment in criminal cases, and right to a jury in a civil trial

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