The "Equal Protection" Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment Mandates That

question 39

Multiple Choice

The "equal protection" clause of the Fourteenth Amendment mandates that no state may deny a person equal protection under the law. Because any suite filed under the Fourteenth Amendment must demonstrate ______, it is not often used.

• A) intent
• B) past discrimination
• C) equal protection
• D) due process

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Definitions:

Foreign Subsidiary

A company owned or controlled by another corporation, person, or entity, based in a country different from the parent company.

Financial Commitments

Obligations to pay money in the future, which can include debts, loans, or other financial responsibilities one has agreed to.

Direct Investment

An investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country, typically by buying the company or establishing new operations.