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Question #1

What is the focus of Black Lives Matter?

A. Equal access for African Americans to educational opportunities

B. Equality of outcomes for African Americans

C. Equal rights for African Americans in employment

D. Equal treatment for African Americans by the criminal justice system

Question #2

What aspect of civil rights law has protected trans folks for decades?

A. Protections for racial minorities

B. Protections for gender identity

C. Protections on the basis of sex

D. Protections for gays and lesbians

Question #3

According to the reading, what might be the Trump administration's motive in banning trans soldiers from the military?

A. To strengthen the military

B. To make America great again

C. To undo broader civil rights protections for trans folks

D. To rally his conservative base

Question #4

Which of the following court cases was important for the development of second amendment jurisprudence?

A. Roe v Wade

B. District of Columbia v Heller

C. McCulloch v Maryland

D. McDonald v the City of New York

Question #5

Which of the following amendments reinvented freedom?,,

A. 14th

B. 15th

C. 21st

D. 13th