Author Question: How does the strict scrutiny applied by the Supreme Court differ from intermediate scrutiny? a. ... (Read 59 times)

fox

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
How does the strict scrutiny applied by the Supreme Court differ from intermediate scrutiny?
 
  a. Intermediate scrutiny requires a compelling and necessary reason, while strict scrutiny requires proof of a substantial relation.  
 b. Strict scrutiny is applied only to gender classifications, while intermediate scrutiny is applied to racial and sexual orientation classifications.
  c. Strict scrutiny is applied to a broader array of classifications than is intermediate scrutiny.
  d. Strict scrutiny makes it more difficult for the government to demonstrate that there is a proper basis for a law.

Question 2

According to the Supreme Court in the Civil Rights Cases (1883), why was Congress unable to prohibit discrimination in public accommodations?
 
  a. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because they involve interstate commerce.  
 b. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because they tend to be owned by private entities.
  c. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because it lacks the authority to spend money without the permission of the states.
  d. Congress cannot prohibit discrimination because doing so violates the First Amendment right to freedom of speech.



xiaomengxian

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library