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Chapter_05_Civil_Rights

American Government Institutions and Policies, Brief Version 12th Edition by James Q. Wilson

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Chapter_05_Civil_Rights

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Until 1967, 16 states outlawed marriages between whites and nonwhites.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   True
REFERENCES:   108
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   AGBR.WILS.12.5.1 – LO1

 

2. Laws cannot treat people differently.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
REFERENCES:   108
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   AGBR.WILS.12.5.1 – LO1

 

3. In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court struck down a law that required that juries consist only of white males.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   True
REFERENCES:   112-113
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   AGBR.WILS.12.5.1 – LO1

 

4. In 1883, the Supreme Court ruled that racial discrimination in public accommodations (such as hotels) was unconstitutional.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   False
REFERENCES:   112
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   AGBR.WILS.12.5.1 – LO1

 

5. In Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment guaranteed political equality but not social equality.

  a. True
  b. False

 

ANSWER:   True
REFERENCES:   113
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:   AGBR.WILS.12.5.1 – LO1

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