Fcle Exam 2023/2024

Which of the following cases ruled that achieving "a diverse student body" was a "compelling public purpose,", but the method of a rigid quota of admission slots assigned on the basis of race violated the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause? {Ans: Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 1978}Presidential Inauguration Day is Jan. 20 and Jan. 3 is the date for the new congress opening. If the president dies before swearing in, the Vice President elect becomes president {Ans: Amendment 20}Which of the following cases determined standardless manual recounts violate the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Constitution: {Ans: Bush v. Gore 2000}fair treatment through the normal judicial system {Ans: due process of law}A federal judge dismissed a libel lawsuit by Sarah Palin because she could not prove actual malice on the part of the New York Times. Which of the following cases reflects this position? {Ans: New York Times Co. V. Sullivan 1964}demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea. {Ans: Boston Tea Party}