Since the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause has:
O A. protected legal rights for many marginalized groups.
O B. reduced the federal government's power over states.
O C. allowed states to ignore federal civil rights legislation.
O D. forced courts to apply strict scrutiny to all civil rights cases.

Why did leaders such as siddhartha gautama abandon hinduism to createbuddhism around 500 bce:

(100 points) project: progressive era research your topic and write at least seven hundred words to discuss one of the following topics. a. evaluate the impact of progressive era reforms. b. evaluate the impact of progressive reform leaders such as susan b. anthony or robert lafollette. c. evaluate the impact of third parties and their candidates such as h. ross perot and george wallace on america. note: as with any research you do, evaluate the validity of your source: a. who is the author? b. is the author an authority on the subject? c. how does the author use language? d. what sources appear in the author's work? e. from what you know or have learned about the author, is the presentation inappropriately biased?

What is one important quote from each of the following philosophers and what do they each mean? thomas hobbes, john locke, and baron de montesquieu