What Questions About Federalism Are Raised by the Defense of Marriage

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Short Answer

What questions about federalism are raised by the Defense of Marriage Act of 2002?

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Definitions:

Title VII

A part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that forbids discrimination in employment due to an individual's race, color, religion, gender, or country of origin.

Civil Rights Act

Legislation aimed at eliminating discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin and securing the civil rights of individuals.

Employment Discrimination

Unfair treatment in a workplace based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, or disability.

Lie Detector Test

A psychological test that measures physiological responses to questions to ascertain truthfulness, commonly known as a polygraph test.