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Question #1

What is the focus of Black Lives Matter?

A. Equality of outcomes for African Americans

B. Equal rights for African Americans in employment

C. Equal access for African Americans to educational opportunities

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 gays and lesbians

C. Protections for gender identity

D. Protections on the basis of sex

Question #3

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

A. To rally his conservative base

B. To make America great again

C. To undo broader civil rights protections for trans folks

D. To strengthen the military

Question #4

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

A. McDonald v the City of New York

B. District of Columbia v Heller

C. Roe v Wade

D. McCulloch v Maryland

Question #5

Which of the following amendments reinvented freedom?,,

A. 21st

B. 14th

C. 13th

D. 15th