Author Question: When the city of Hialeah, Florida, passed a law forbidding the practice of Santeria, an Afro-Cuban ... (Read 97 times)

stephzh · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

When the city of Hialeah, Florida, passed a law forbidding the practice of Santeria, an Afro-Cuban religion in which goats, chickens, sheep, pigeons, and turtles are killed, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in 1993 that

A) the law was constitutional.
B) only goats could be killed.
C) the practice was cruelty to animals.
D) the law was unconstitutional because it violated the guarantee of freedom of religion.
E) the law was neutral because all religions could do the same.

Question 2

If the office of vice president becomes vacant,

A) it remains unfilled until the next election, and the Speaker of the House becomes president if the president dies.
B) the president nominates a replacement who must be approved by both chambers of Congress.
C) the president names a replacement who is not subject to congressional approval.
D) the president nominates a replacement who must be approved with a general election vote across the states.
E) the secretary of state becomes vice president.