1 .		The word "equality" does not appear in the original Constitution. [Hint]  True  False
2 .		The Supreme Court has ruled that racial and ethnic classifications are inherently suspect. [Hint]  True  False
3 .		During the first ten years after the Civil War many African-American men held both state and federal offices. [Hint]  True  False
4 .		School busing was used as a tool for segregation after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [Hint]  True  False
5 .		Racial gerrymandering means drawing district boundaries to advantage a specific group. [Hint]  True  False
6 .		The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 triggered renewed protests in American streets. [Hint]  True  False
7 .		African Americans are longer the largest minority group in the United States. [Hint]  True  False
8 .		Equality for women did not appear on the nation's political agenda until the middle of the twentieth century. [Hint]  True  False
9 .		Winning the right to vote gave the women's movement great momentum in the fight for equality. [Hint]  True  False
10 .		The Equal Rights Amendment was first introduced in Congress as an Amendment in 1923. [Hint]  True  False
11 .		In Reed v. Reed (1971) the Supreme Court ruled that any "arbitrary" gender-based classification violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [Hint]  True  False
12 .		Most American mothers who have children below school age are in the labor force. [Hint]  True  False
13 .		Statutes and regulations prohibit women from serving in combat. [Hint]  True  False
14 .		Age discrimination is one area that has received very little attention by the U.S. Congress. [Hint]  True  False
15 .		In Adarand Constructors v. Pena (1995) the Supreme Court ruled that federal programs must include strict affirmative action guidelines. [Hint]  True  False