Many experts argue that the preservation of slavery was the result of a trading of votes known as a ______.

The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution protects against unreasonable __________

a. litigation b. limits on free speech-- c. searches d. prior restraint

Advances in national civil liberties policy have frequently involved

a. simply majoritarian decision-making such as the ballot initiative process. b. undermining the constraints of the Constitution. c. reining in majorities that assert themselves over the objections of nonconforming minorities. d. a national civil rights agenda fomented by Congress.