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The Fourteenth Amendment was designed to free slaves and protect their rights as citizens.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question -2-

How might Dillon's Rule apply in those states that have embedded its tenet in their constitutions?
 
  a. It forces local governments to accept national limits on funding of local education programs.
  b. It restricts local governments to powers explicitly assigned them by the state constitution.
  c. It lets local governments make all of their own decisions, except when enacting taxes.
  d. It simply says that state governments have to follow national standards in the area of education and curriculum.

Question -3-

Incorporation is the process whereby the protections of the Thirteenth Amendment are applied to the states.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question -4-

Even the normally nationalist-oriented Chief Justice John Marshall refused to extend the Bill of Rights to protections to the states as occurred in the case of Barron v. Baltimore.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question -5-

In the early years of the nation's history, the Bill of Rights provided far less protection for individual rights than is the case today.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question -6-

The varying level of intensity by which the Supreme Court considers cases by which it protect civil liberties claims while also deferring to the legislature in cases with economic claims is known as double standard.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

(Ans. #1)

TRUE

(Ans. #2)

b

(Ans. #3)

FALSE

(Ans. #4)

TRUE

(Ans. #5)

TRUE

(Ans. #6)

TRUE

All are correct

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