Taking a timed quiz and I would like some help.
The goal of the Dawes Act of 1887 was Native American
Answer a. destruction.
b. polarization.
c. politicization.
d. removal.
e. assimilation.
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Question 12
Which of the following found that women have the right to decide to bear or not bear a child?
Answer a. Gideon v. Wainwright
b. Roe v. Wade
c. Griswold v. Connecticut
d. Engle v. Vitale
e. Gitlow v. New York
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Question 13
In proving clear and present danger, who has the burden of proof?
Answer a. The audience
b. The defendant
c. The plaintiff
d. The speaker
e. The government
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Question 14
The military’s policy under President Clinton and President George W. Bush made being gay in the military
Answer a. subject to criminal penalties.
b. a secret.
c. impossible.
d. openly acceptable.
e. cause for punishment.
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Question 15
Currently, the Supreme Court’s take on affirmative action is that it is
Answer a. permissible, with strict scrutiny.
b. not permitted on the basis of race.
c. inconsistent with the Constitution.
d. permissible only on the basis of race.
e. no longer necessary.
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Question 16
Which type of group is free to limit participation to persons who subscribe to their views?
Answer a. Membership groups
b. Freedom groups
c. Ethnic groups
d. Expressive groups
e. Discrimination groups
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Question 17
Feminists hope to address the earnings gap with
Answer a. comparable worth.
b. the Equal Rights Amendment.
c. the natural impetus of the labor market.
d. the glass ceiling.
e. set wage levels, similar to those used in the federal government.
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Question 18
Eminent domain allows the government to
Answer a. print money.
b. use prior restraint.
c. censor.
d. take private property
e. take away certain rights.
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Question 19
How did recent amendments to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 benefit Hispanics in America?
Answer a. They allowed only Hispanics in southwestern states to vote.
b. They banned English-only ballots.
c. They created a new system of voting only for Hispanics.
d. They extended voting rights protections to “language minorities.”
e. They allowed Cuban Americans to vote.
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Question 20
To the authors of the Declaration of Independence, governments and constitutions existed
Answer a. to create a stronger leader.
b. to protect governments.
c. to create social programs.
d. to create individual rights.
e. to make individual liberty more secure.