The difference between civil rights and civil liberties is ______.

a. inconsequential, because the terms are used interchangeably in the United States
b. that civil rights involve speech, press, and religious freedom, whereas civil liberties involve voting
c. that civil rights limit the power of government, whereas civil liberties expand the power of government
d. that civil rights involve government action to secure rights of citizenship, whereas civil liberties involve individual freedoms that limit the power of government

d. that civil rights involve government action to secure rights of citizenship, whereas civil liberties involve individual freedoms that limit the power of government

Political Science

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With the fall of the Soviet Union, and Soviet-style communism in Eastern Europe, the United States could lay claim to the title of the world's only __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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In the nineteenth century, which of the following is a power left to the states?

a. coining money b. borrowing and spending money c. creating roads d. banking and insurance law e. establishing courts

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