Although Civil Rights Originally Referred to Government Obligations to and Treatment

question 40

Multiple Choice

Although civil rights originally referred to government obligations to and treatment of citizens, and was also extended to allowing or increasing access to public facilities, the idea has increasingly come to refer to how people are treated in private spheres, including:

• A) in employment and the workplace.
• B) access to the tax benefits conferred to married couples.
• C) the right to privacy in marital relations.
• D) the right to obtain and use contraception.

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Definitions:

Classification

The process of grouping objects or information based on shared qualities or characteristics.

Fevers

A rise in body temperature above the normal range, often a symptom of infection or illness.

Boiling

The rapid vaporization of a liquid, which occurs when a liquid is heated to its boiling point, the temperature at which the vapour pressure of the liquid equals the pressure exerted on the liquid by the surrounding environmental pressure.

Celsius

A scale of temperature on which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100° under standard conditions.