Part II: Application and Critical Thinking (20 points) 7. Select a Supreme Court case that has been particularly important in protecting civil liberties
in the United States. In a three-paragraph essay, describe the case and the ruling, then explain
how the case demonstrates why it is important that the Supreme Court is:
1. Protected from political or public pressure (since justices are appointed rather than
elected and serve lifetime terms)
2. Able to change its interpretations of the law over time

Which country’s foreign policy is designed to threaten u.s. economic superiority? china russia iran japan

This term, coined by john o’sullivan in 1939, represented the belief that god had preordained the u.s. to settle the whole continent and spread its influence and culture there a.) women’s suffrage b.) the industrial age c.) manifest destiny d.) the abolition movement

Use the passage to answer the question. blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see god. blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of god. —jesus christ which message was jesus trying to convey with these words? a. patience and understanding of righteous people b. food and water for those who are hungry and thirsty c. blessings and support for those who inherit the most d. mercy and sympathy for the poor and