The Lawfulness of Government Classifications Based on a Protected Class

question 25

Multiple Choice

The lawfulness of government classifications based on a protected class is examined using a(n) ________ test.

• A)strict scrutiny
• B)intermediate scrutiny
• C)rational basis
• D)cogent basis

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Definitions:

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone that plays key roles in the development of male reproductive tissues, secondary sexual characteristics, and the regulation of libido.

Somatostatin

A hormone that inhibits the release of several other hormones, playing a critical role in the regulation of the digestive system and the maintenance of hormonal balance.

Uninvolved Parents

Parents who generally leave their children to themselves.

Authoritative Parents

Parents who are strict and warm; authoritative parents demand mature behavior but use reason rather than force in discipline.