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What is a significant reason two Supreme Courts came to different conclusions in interpreting the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
 
  a. There were new facts in the case.
  b. The two courts were of different generations and had different perspectives on race relations.
   c. They were two completely different cases.
  d. The two courts were trying to please different presidents.

Question 2

Which philosophy is most likely to be supported by a judge who self-identifies as conservative?
 
  a. Support for federal supremacy over the states
   b. Support for states' rights
  c. Support for expanding citizens' rights
  d. Support for increasing the rights of the accused



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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