Match the explanations with the terms. meritocracy
equality of opportunity
equality of outcome
Everyone is given the same education at the beginning of life.
There are equal numbers of all people obtaining high-level jobs.
People are more successful when they have the skills and work hard.

8. select a supreme court case that has been particularly important in protecting civil liberties in the united states. in a three-paragraph essay, describe the case and the ruling, then explain how the case demonstrates why it is important that the supreme court is: a. protected from political or public pressure (since justices are appointed rather than elected and serve lifetime terms) b. able to change its interpretations of the law over time (10 points)