In striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, the Supreme Court ruled that __________

a. the federal government is responsible for defining marriage
b. states are responsible for defining marriage
c. marriage is defined as a union between one man and one woman
d. same-sex marriage is a fundamental right

b

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Which of the following is most consistent with the foreign policy of isolationism?

a. a country's refusal to intervene in an armed conflict between two other countries b. a country's willingness to use diplomatic sanctions to pressure another country to address human rights violations c. the George W. Bush administration's policy of actively rooting out terrorism before a threat has fully developed d. multilateral trade agreements

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Which of the following groups have been the largest campaign contributors in recent years?

a. electric utilities b. oil and gas groups c. public sector unions d. tribal governments

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