The Provision of the Fourteenth Amendment That Prohibits Any State

question 64

Multiple Choice

The provision of the Fourteenth Amendment that prohibits any state from denying any person within its jurisdiction "the equal protection of the laws" is known as the __________ clause.

• A) due process
• B) jurisdiction
• C) grandfather
• D) equal protection
• E) privileges and immunities

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Definitions:

Aggressive Personality

A characteristic that involves a tendency toward easily becoming angry or hostile.

Acts of Aggression

Behaviors intended to cause harm or pain to another person, ranging from verbal abuse to physical violence.

Strong Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which both variables move in the same direction, indicating a strong relationship where one variable increases as the other also increases.

Autonomic Nervous System

A section of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and breathing.