Multiple Choice
The Moral Majority (1996)
William Martin, With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America
This combination of covenantal thinking, conviction of divine mission, and profound awareness of human fallibility have marked American political institutions and movements from the Mayflower Compact to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, from the New Deal and New Frontier and Great Society, to the rise of the Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition and the construction of the Republican Party's 1994 Contract With America.
-Continued support for the political movement described in the excerpt is best represented by which of the following issues?
A) the passage of laws exempting people from elements of the Civil Rights Acts based on their religious objection to gay marriage
B) the prevalence of Roe v.Wade as judicial precedent
C) the elimination of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy by executive order
D) wars against terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan
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