The Fourteenth Amendment

question 145

Multiple Choice

The Fourteenth Amendment:

• A) incorporates protections from the Bill of Rights and applies them to state governments
• B) incorporates protections from the Bill of Rights and applies them to Congress
• C) incorporates protections from the Bill of Rights and applies them to corporations
• D) incorporates laws from the Declaration of Independence and applies them to state governments
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit impulses between other neurons, especially as part of reflex arcs in the nervous system.

Endorphins

Natural pain-relieving peptides produced by the brain that also enhance feelings of pleasure.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing the heart rate, facilitating a state of calm and relaxation.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body and transmits sensory information.