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The Development of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties by Judicial Interpretation
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The Development of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties by Judicial Interpretation
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1. Plessy was overturned by
2. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke limited the reach of
3. One way the modern (from the 1990s into the twenty-first century) court’s equal protection interpretation has changed is that
4. Judicial interpretation of civil liberties and civil rights has extended from the rights of African Americans to those of
5. In terms of civil rights and liberties, a suspect classification is one
6. Under Chief Justice Warren Burger, the post-Warren Supreme Court’s view on equal protection was
7. Trends in civil liberties litigation are attributable to the
8. Equal protection is a prolific source of modern constitutional litigation because
9. Reconstruction was instituted by a Republican Congress to _______________ and ensure civil rights in the South.
10. Deferential scrutiny of legislation by the Supreme Court means that
11. What is the difference between civil rights and civil liberties?
12. In Alexander v. Sandoval, the Supreme Court ruled that
13. The judicial interpretation method that says legislation must meet the intent of the wording of the Constitution and amendments is
14. The Burger court maintained equal protection for fundamental interest classifications in
15. Civil liberties and civil rights have developed through the interpretation of the _____________ Amendment.
16. “Separate but equal” to justify state-sponsored segregation came from which of the following cases?
17. "The Supreme Court is the branch of government that protects civil liberties because"
18. Unlike civil rights, the judicial advancement of civil liberties has required
19. Ultimately, civil rights for all were achieved by judicial interpretation as well as
20. Judicial ideology is a benefit rather than a hindrance to democratic responsibility because
21. A recent landmark case for gay civil rights citing privacy protection for individuals is
22. Judicial interpretation on all federal levels of the _____________ has been inconsistent, keeping a national policy muddled.
23. The major case that helped further split North and South prior to the Civil War was
24. The strict scrutiny that affected “fundamental” rights or interests regarding equal protection was more profound on the development of civil rights and liberties because
25. For nearly a century, the Supreme Court’s ruling in _________________ set a precedent that kept the Bill of Rights from being applied to state law.

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