Author Question: How do the rational basis and the intermediate standard of review differ? a. The rational basis ... (Read 107 times)

Davideckstein7 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

How do the rational basis and the intermediate standard of review differ?

a. The rational basis standard requires an important governmental objective for classification; the intermediate standard requires the classification to be necessary.
b. The rational basis standard applies only to racial classifications; the intermediate standard applies to gender and sexual orientation classifications.
c. Those who dislike a law will have an easier time getting it overturned if the Supreme Court applies the intermediate standard instead of the rational basis test.--
d. It is easier for the government to demonstrate that there is a rational basis for a law than to meet the requirements of the intermediate standard.

Question 2

How are the Fourteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 similar?

a. They both were enacted quickly and easily.
b. They both passed the strict scrutiny test administered by the Supreme Court.--
c. They both sought equal rights for African Americans.
d. They both sought equal rights for women.