Which of the following introduced "court-stripping" legislation designed to restrict the Supreme Court's jurisdiction and remove its power over cases dealing with abortion and school prayer?

A) Abe Fortas
B) Earl Warren
C) Jesse Helms
D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
E) Thomas Dewey

C

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Ethno-federalism is

a. an effort by elites to define individuals as falling into different identity groups and to make such divisions politically relevant. b. a government response to identity diversity in which a minority receives territorial autonomy in exchange for not pursuing complete independence. c. a strategy of a minority group to gain acceptance by the dominant cultural group by adopting some of that group's behavioral norms. d. a government response to identity diversity that forces a minority group to abandon its cultural characteristics and take on those of the majority group. e. a government response to identity diversity that involves a degree of cultural autonomy and extensive rights or privileges for members of a minority group.

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