32. Laws that discriminate on the basis of __________ are afforded the strictest scrutiny by the Supreme Court when determining their constitutionality.
a. gender
b. disability
c. race
d. sexual orientation
e. educational attainment
Question -2-What helps to explain the Supreme Court's increased willingness to uphold significant restrictions on the right to an abortion?
a. Changes in the membership of the Supreme Court
b. Constitutional amendments aimed at making it easier to restrict access to abortion
c. The expansion in the availability of contraceptives
d. Technological advances in the field of reproductive medicine
e. The increase in the number of Republicans in Congress
Question -3-Title IX prohibits discrimination by colleges and universities that receive federal funds. Members of which of the following groups have benefited the most from this law?
a. Social scientists
b. Women athletes
c. Gays and lesbians
d. Law students
e. Graduate students
Question -4-30. Which of the following has NOT been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
a. Affirmative action programs that use quotas
b. Set-asides for minority-owned companies
c. Abortion restrictions that pose an undue burden on women
d. De jure segregation
e. De facto segregation
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