In Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama (2015), the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a lower court's conclusion that Alabama's race-based redistricting plan satisfied strict scrutiny.
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Q. 2The rational basis test is used for cases involving classifications based on income.
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Q. 3In United States v. Virginia (1996), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Virginia Military Institute (VMI)'s long-standing male-only admission policy.
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Q. 4The development of Disney World in Florida is a good example of some of the issues encountered in a large scale development.
A. True
B. False
Q. 5Which of the following best describes the Framers' intentions concerning the relationship between state and federal courts?
A) Federal courts were to be the primary courts under the Constitution, hearing all important cases, i.e., felony criminal proceedings.
B) State courts were to be the primary courts with the federal courts possessing jurisdiction over a select group of cases.
C) The Constitution created a system of federal courts to hear all cases and abolished the state court systems.
D) The Constitution did not create any federal courts and specifically acknowledged the jurisdiction of state courts over all cases, federal and state.
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