The USSupreme Court Has Ruled That a Company Can Be Held

question 52

True/False

The U.S.Supreme Court has ruled that a company can be held liable for both actual sexual harassment and for the creation of a hostile work environment.

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House Judiciary Committee

A standing committee of the United States House of Representatives that oversees matters relating to the administration of justice within federal courts, administrative agencies, and Federal law enforcement entities.

Military Reconstruction Act

Legislation passed in 1867 during the Reconstruction era in the United States, which outlined the terms for readmitting Southern states into the Union.

White Conservatives

A political ideology commonly associated with the right-wing, emphasizing traditional social orders, limited government, and, historically, opposition to rapid social change.

Congress's Reconstruction

Refers to the period after the Civil War when the U.S. Congress implemented laws and policies to rebuild and reorganize the Southern states.