Question

if the supreme court heard a case about african americans being denied the right to vote what would the justices use to determine if the discrimination was justified? A. the strict scrutiny test B. the rational bias test C. the litmus test D. the lemon test

Answer 1

The answer is A) The strict scrutiny tests.
A strict scrutiny test is applied when fundamental rights are alleged to be denied, especially on the basis of race, religion, or some other group distinction. Rational bias tests are typically applied when no fundamental rights are thought to be violated through the legislation.