The Lawfulness of Government Classifications Based on a Protected Class

question 80

Multiple Choice

The lawfulness of government classifications based on a protected class other than a suspect class or a fundamental right,such as a classification based on gender,is examined using a(n) ________ test.

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

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Definitions:

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Melatonin

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Hidden Observer

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