What Is the Responsibility of the Secretary of State

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the responsibility of the secretary of state?

• A) enforcing California laws
• B) managing California elections
• C) overseeing the collection of taxes in California
• D) managing California's money and investments

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Definitions:

Full Strict Scrutiny

A legal standard used to determine the constitutionality of certain laws, requiring that the law be narrowly tailored to achieve a compelling governmental interest.

Intermediate Scrutiny

A standard of review used by courts to evaluate laws that involve discrimination on the basis of gender or illegitimacy, requiring the law to further an important government interest.

Sex Discrimination

unfair treatment based on an individual's sex, including employment practices, educational opportunities, and access to services or products.

Intermediate Scrutiny

A standard of constitutional review used by courts to evaluate laws that involve classifications based on gender or the legitimacy of children, requiring the law to further an important government objective in a way that is substantially related to that objective.