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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Civil Liberties: Free to Be You and Me (American Rights and Values and Equal Justice Under the Law).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Zedek, Zedek, tirdof mean?
(a) Laws, Laws, are so tiresome.
(b) Justice, Justice shalt thou pursue.
(c) Government, Government, do what is right.
(d) Leaders, Leaders guide your people well.
2. Every modern human rights document has what statement?
(a) The laws do not apply to the wealthy.
(b) Men are equal before the law.
(c) Men and women are equal before the law.
(d) Men and women are treated differently before the law.
3. Does Ginsburg believe it is ideology that keeps lawyers from helping to repair tears in their communities, nation, and world?
(a) Yes, in general.
(b) No, not in general.
(c) Often.
(d) Sometimes.
4. The young who pay more than their fair share towards healthcare will do what in old age?
(a) Pay less than their fair share.
(b) Continue to pay more than their fair share.
(c) Pay nothing.
(d) Pay what they should.
5. Can the job of giving men and women equal rights be done without an equal rights amendment?
(a) Yes, in theory.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes, most definitely.
(d) No.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Ginsburg judge the past?
2. Why does Ginsburg believe the law exists?
3. In what year was the VRA first put into effect?
4. What does Ginsburg consider herself, regarding her interpretation of the Constitution?
5. According to Ginsburg, when did our Constitution get perfected in regard to equality?
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