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What is the importance of the 13th 14th and 15th amendments

the 13th,14th,and 15th amendments attempted to protect the rights of freed slaves . the 13th,14th,and 15th amendments attempted to protect the rights of freed slaves .

What is one difference between closed and open primary elections

I got this one right: Open primaries allow any voters to participate, while closed primaries are restricted to party members.

Apex - United States Government (2018) 5.2.2 Quiz: How elections Work

What does this timeline suggest about the feminist movement

the movement's goal of political equality has not been fully achieved

the movement pursued social, legal, and political equality.

legislation that addressed the goals of the movement did not always result in real equality

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.

What do the Montgomery bus boycott the United Farm Workers strike the American Indian Movement's occupation of Alcatraz Island and the Asian Americans for Equality demonstration against discrimination

they helped with expanded civil rights for marginalized groups

they are examples of grassroots activism

they were led by activists at the community level

What was the result of Cesar Chavez going on a hunger strike to protest conditions for grape pickers

he gained widespread attention for the cause

What type of discrimination did Sylvia Mendez help end

school segregation

What happens if the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) decides that an employer has discriminated against a worker

the employer may have to pay fines or change its practices

Which action would most likely cause the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to intervene

a company posts an ad looking to hire a male computer programmer

a company fires an employee after finding out that she was not born in the united states

How did the federal government contribute to equality for women during the 1960s

it investigated conditions facing working women and passed laws aimed at guaranteeing them equal pay

What difference do the Supreme Court rulings in Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education most reflect

interpretations of whether the equal protection clause allows segregation

What was the effect of the Supreme Court decision described in this headline

police were required to inform suspects of their right to remain silent and have a lawyer present during questioning

the decision established the clear and present danger test judging free speech

Which statement best summarizes the evolution of the Supreme Court's interpretation of free speech during the 20th century

over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow restrictions on free speech

What role has the Supreme Court played in expanding rights for LGBT Americans in the 21st century

the supreme court has struck down state and federal laws banning same-sex marriage

What is one example of the government limiting individual rights to protect the rights of others

the government does not allow the media to publish false claims about public officials

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 factor supporting the two-party system does the passage describe

campaign finance laws

majority rule

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

The right to due process means that the government

Has to follow the law in its treatment of citizens. -Apex

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