A false and malicious written statement could be considered __________; the same statement spoken aloud could be considered __________

a. slander; defamation
b. slander; libel
c. libel; defamation
d. libel; slander

d

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According to Justice Blackmun, a woman has an absolute right to __________

a. an abortion during her first trimester b. home and hearth c. work without fear of discrimination d. an abortion at any time during her pregnancy

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Poll taxes and literacy tests were designed to _____

a. increase voter turnout rates b. discourage voting by African Americans, Mexican Americans, and poor Whites c. eliminate voter fraud in local elections d. encourage two-party competition e. ensure an educated and responsible electorate

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