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Cards in this guide (15)
What does the chief of party do

The Chief of Party is the face of a political party. They represent the party's interests, support party members running for office, and handle public relations.

Did the decision in Brown v. Board of Education involve the Equal Protection Clause

Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)

Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.

What was the result of Reagan's and Bush's appointment to the supreme court

to make the supreme court more conservative

What US Supreme Court standard requires a law to be related to a legitimate government interest

Rational basis test

Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus

a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters

Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage

court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples

raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.

Which statement describes a primary role of political parties in helping citizens engage with the U.S. government

increasing citizens' in politics by encouraging them to see opposing parties as the enemy

making voting simpler by indicating what positions candidates associated with the party are likely to late

motivating citizens to take action on political issues

Which activity is not one of the primary ways political parties shape public policy

encouraging voter registration at the local level

encouraging citizens to file lawsuits against other parties

recruiting volunteers to assist with party activities

Which statement correctly summarizes why civic participation is important in a democracy

Citizens can make their voices heard through their congressional representatives. Apex :)

In Katz v. US the Supreme Court ruled that tapping a public phone without a warrant violated the

implied right to privacy. APEX

What do these headlines say about how the Supreme Court has addressed the principle of equality on which the US was founded

They show that the court has enforced equal rights for a variety of groups that have been discriminated agains.

What do the events in this timeline suggest about how the Supreme Court has interpreted equal protection

The Court has moved in the direction of fewer limitations on free speech.- Apex

What did the supreme courts interpretation of the fourteenth amendment allow the court to do

d Require state governments to provide Bill of Rights protections to their citizens

What do these headlines suggest about undocumented immigrants civil liberties

While courts have protected undocumented immigrants’ civil liberties, some argue that those protections are being ignored

Which statement represents the conclusion of psychologists who testified in the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education

racial segregation affects children's self-image

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