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31. What did the Supreme Court decide in Grove City College v. Bell (1984)?
  1. Private colleges have the right, because they are private, to discriminate against whomever they wish without repercussions.
  2. Colleges must have equal accommodations for students with physical disabilities.
  3. Colleges must give an equal number of athletic scholarships to men and women.
  4. Colleges must abide by federal non-discrimination rules if they wish to receive federal funds.
  5. Colleges must admit students strictly on the basis of merit, and have no other consideration.
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32. What caused major shifts in the scope of federalism?
  1. Conflicts rose between republics and totalitarian nations.
  2. States failed to protect civil rights.
  3. Capitalist economies failed to avoid major collapses.
  4. All of the above
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33. Of the following powers, which one is designated only to the national government?
  1. The power to make and enforce laws
  2. The power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  3. The power to levy taxes
  4. The power to create and maintain a judicial system
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34. Which of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention is commonly known as "The Father of the US Constitution"?
  1. George Washington
  2. Thomas Jefferson
  3. James Madison
  4. George Mason
  5. John C. Calhoun
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35. In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
  1. 1772
  2. 1774
  3. 1776
  4. 1787
  5. 1788
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