In the case of McDonald v. Chicago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that
a. the Texas Constitution gives citizens a right to keep and bear arms.
b. private citizens have no constitutional right to carry weapons.
c. citizen ownership and use of firearms is a fundamental civil liberty.
d. the right to keep and bear arms is a protected, federal right, but not a protected state right.
e. the ownership of assault weapons is protected under the Constitution.
C
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The Hundred Flowers Campaign of 1957
A. emphasized agricultural development. B. was an ecological movement. C. encouraged political criticism. D. was part of the personality cult encouraged by Mao.
The doctrine that became the Supreme Court's governing principle during the 1960s in the midst of the Vietnam War was the
A) balancing doctrine. B) clear and present danger doctrine. C) fighting words doctrine. D) fundamental freedoms doctrine. E) prior restraint doctrine.