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How have political action committees invested their money

how have political action committees invested their money?

Which set of events is listed in the correct chronological order

the answer is c-a-b-d

Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus

a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters

Which statement aligns with the Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education

separate treatment based on race is inherently unequal

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 set of events is listed in chronological order
  1. the mattachine society forms to promote awareness of issue affecting gay people
  2. hollywood actors gather to support marriage equality by staging the play 8
  3. in obergefell v. hodges , the supreme court rules the same-sex marriage is a fundamental right
  1. the daughters of bilitis forms to promote awareness of issue affecting gay people
  2. cali passes proposition 8, which makes same-sex marriage illegal in the state
  3. the equal opportunity employment commission rules that transgender people are a protected class
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.

Why did Filipino American and Hispanic American grape pickers work together to organize a strike for better pay and working conditions

working together prevented farmers from using the two groups of workers against each other

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

How did the Twenty-Sixth Amendment address concerns about age discrimination

it lowered the voting age to 18

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 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

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 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

The Reconstruction Amendments were passed to

Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves

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