As an arbiter between the rights of the individual and the exercise of power by society, the Supreme Court ______.
a. has sided consistently with individual rights
b. has acted in an inconsistent manner across the spectrum of possible positions over the course of American history
c. supported government power in the nineteenth century but has been consistently on the side of the individual since then
d. leaned toward protection of the individual in the nineteenth century but has consistently favored government power since then
e. has generally remained neutral and allowed Congress to decide issues of individual liberty
b. has acted in an inconsistent manner across the spectrum of possible positions over the course of American history
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A) effort needs to be made to expand warfare to the combatants and to expose civilians when possible B) leaders of government may not be killed, mistreated, or forced to disclose information beyond their name, rank, and serial number C) armed forces must respect the neutrality of the Red Cross in its support of civilians and POWs during war D) states are allowed to use overwhelming force, if it ends the conflicts early and prevents further casualties
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A) business owners. B) ?labor unions. C) ?immigrant laborers. D) ?women and minorities.