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- What was used by the Southern leaders to disenfranchise African Americans from voting?
- What are the legal and constitutional rights that protect citizens from government actions?
- In which case did the Supreme Court hold that the "right to privacy...is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy," subject to certain regulations?
- banned soft money at the national level and regulated campaign ads paid for by interest groups
- Which act allowed the federal government to sue to desegregate public schools and facilities?
- Which of the following is a provision of the Thirteenth Amendment?
- Which of the following statements describe both de cure segregation and de facto segregation?
- Which amendment prohibits Congress from passing laws "respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof?
- A public museum lacks wheelchair ramps, elevators, and other such aids that would help people with disabilities to move freely through the museum halls. This scenario demonstrates a violation of what act?
- Which group is the largest ethnic minority in the United States?
- In the 1954 case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, what ruling did the Supreme Court unanimously hold?
- What 1963 Supreme Court case held that if a person is accused of a felony and cannot afford an attorney, an attorney must be made available to the accused person at the government's expense?
- To exercise civil disobedience during the 1960s, which were civil rights activities trained to do?
- It may be granted to a class of individuals general amnesty
- Which state did Miranda sue which resulted in the Supreme Court mandating the "Miranda" warnings?
- What did President Thomas Jefferson want to be a "wall of separation between church and state?"
- Which group of individuals is known as a "model minority" in the United States?
- The Vice President is in a position to become the nation's chief executive should the president die, he impeached and convicted, or resign the presidential office
- It is a ruling that a person has disobeyed a court order or has shown disrespect to the court or to a judicial proceeding
- The president refuses to sign a bill, and Congress adjourns within ten working days after the bill has been submitted to the president