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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.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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