In most cases a Supreme Court decision is permanent. The current
Supreme Court can change the decision of a previous Supreme
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Organization founded in 1909 urging equality for African-Americans
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The organization against discrimination in America
OADIA
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Which commission was established in 1964 to end discrimination in the workplace
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equal employment
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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In 1993 the Supreme Court ruled that the practice of racial gerrymandering violated the
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The Supreme Court prohibited racial gerrymandering in 1993, holding that the practice violated the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
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This famous African American is a poet historian author and civil rights activists
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this famous African American is a poet,historian,author,and
civil-rights activist.
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The fifth amendment often interacts with what amendment
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The Fourth Amendment.
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What did African American civil rights activists in the 1950s have in common
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African American civil rights activists in the 1950's shared one
common goal, which was equal rights and to be able to walk freely
without being discriminated against.
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Do equal employment opportunity programs include affirmative action
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Equal employment opportunity programs include affirmative action
for employment
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Which case is the excerpt most likely from
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This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
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What does this timeline suggest about the feminist movement
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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
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Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage
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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.
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Which statement best summarizes why the government sometimes places limits on the First Amendment right to freedom of speech
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some forms of speech can directly harm other citizens or put
them in danger
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How did the federal government contribute to equality for women during the 1960s
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it investigated conditions facing working women and passed laws
aimed at guaranteeing them equal pay
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Which statement best summarizes the evolution of the Supreme Court's interpretation of free speech during the 20th century
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over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow
restrictions on free speech
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The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned its earlier decision in
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Plessy v. Ferguson.
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How did the Supreme Court reinterpret civil liberties in Katz v. US
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It expanded the right to privacy to include situations in which
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Is a Supreme Court decision permanent
In most cases a Supreme Court decision is permanent. The current
Supreme Court can change the decision of a previous Supreme
Court.
Organization founded in 1909 urging equality for African-Americans
The organization against discrimination in America
OADIA
Which commission was established in 1964 to end discrimination in the workplace
equal employment
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In 1993 the Supreme Court ruled that the practice of racial gerrymandering violated the
The Supreme Court prohibited racial gerrymandering in 1993, holding that the practice violated the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
This famous African American is a poet historian author and civil rights activists
this famous African American is a poet,historian,author,and
civil-rights activist.
The fifth amendment often interacts with what amendment
The Fourth Amendment.
What did African American civil rights activists in the 1950s have in common
African American civil rights activists in the 1950's shared one
common goal, which was equal rights and to be able to walk freely
without being discriminated against.
Do equal employment opportunity programs include affirmative action
Equal employment opportunity programs include affirmative action
for employment
Which case is the excerpt most likely from
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
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.
Which statement best summarizes why the government sometimes places limits on the First Amendment right to freedom of speech
some forms of speech can directly harm other citizens or put
them in danger
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
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
The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned its earlier decision in
Plessy v. Ferguson.
How did the Supreme Court reinterpret civil liberties in Katz v. US
Answer this
It expanded the right to privacy to include situations in which
a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. question…