Political Science Exam 2 Sample Questions and answers, 2022. 100% pass rate.

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Political Science Exam 2 Sample Questions and answers, 2022. 100% pass rate. Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1875 declared unconstitutional in the Civil Rights Cases? - ✔✔This act attempted t... o limit Private behavior, but the 14th amendment limits only State action. __________:Vietnam War::____________:2001 War in Afghanistan - ✔✔Tonkin Gulf resolution, 2001 "Authorization for Use of Military Force" Which of the following is a true statement about U.S v Nixon? - ✔✔The Supreme Court ruled that the President does have executive privilege, but this power is NOT absolute. Which of the following most accurately describes the separation of powers issues presented in Youngstown Sheet & Tube v. Sawyer? - ✔✔Presidential authority was at its lowest level of legitimacy because the President acted without Congress's consent, and none of his own enumerated powers in the Constitution justified the action. According to Supreme Court rulings on the subject, which of the following personnel would not be subject to removal from office at the discretion of the President alone? - ✔✔A commissioner of an independent regulatory commission Under the "strict scrutiny" test, the burden of proof requires that the __________ show a(n) _________ __________ ___________. - ✔✔State/ compelling state interest ________ are laws requiring racial segregation that became popular in the South after the Court's ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson. - ✔✔Jim Crow Laws Which of the following is a true statement about women's equality and the Constitution? - ✔✔The Equal Rights Amendment was never ratified, falling short of the 3/4 super-majority of ______: 1875 Civil Rights Act & the Civil Rights Cases :: _____ 1964 Civil Rights Act & Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US - ✔✔14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause; Commerce Clause Which of the following best describes Congress' and the Court's approach to employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? - ✔✔In early cases the Supreme Court used the disparate-impact test, which looks at the discriminatory effect of the law; Congress later codified this approach into law. Congress: Necessary and Proper Clause :: President: _____ - ✔✔Take Care Clause Heightened Scrutiny→ - ✔✔Always Gender Suspect Classification→ - ✔✔Race Everything else→ - ✔✔Rational Which of the following is a true statement about the Supreme Court's rulings in affirmative action cases Regents of UC v. Bakke and Grutter v. Bollinger? - ✔✔SCOTUS has declared the use of quotas in university admissions to be an unconstitutional application of affirmative action principles. [Show More]

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