Gov chapter 3

Which of the following cases involves a state law that prevents women who are pregnant from seeking abortions

Row v wade

The police searched a suspect's smartphone without getting a warrant 0/1 and found photo evidence of criminal activity. After a thorough investigation, the suspect was charged and the evidence obtained from the smartphone was used in the trial. Which of the following amendments contains the Bill of Rights protections that were most likely violated in this scenario?

The 4th Amendment

Which of the following legislative acts best relates to the passage?

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Students at a public university hold a peaceful protest to demonstrate against an increase in the cost of college tuition. Which of the following constitutional protectors best applies to this scenario?

The First Amendment

Which of the following explains the most significant long-term consequence of the ideas expressed in the passage?

Affirmative action was adopted as a measure to address long-term inequality.

Which of the following cases arose from a state law that mandates public 1/1 schools to begin the school day with the reading of a nondenominational prayer by a school official?

Engel v. Vitale (1962)

Which of the following is used as evidence to support the authors arguments

Historical record show that the second Amendment was supposed to protect the right of individuals to own a gun and not just for the purpose of supporting militias

Shield laws protect journalists' right to refuse to testify against their sources while gathering information in their role as journalists. There is no shield law at the federal level. Which of the following states has the greatest protection for freedom of the press based on the information on the map?

New York

Shield laws protect journalists' right to refuse to testify against their sources while gathering information in their role as journalists. There is no shield law at the federal level. Which of the following statements is best supported by the information on the map?

Some states prioritize freedom of the ores over criminal prosecutions

Which of the following best characterizes the debate regarding the Second Amendment according to the author of the passage

The Second Amendment is viewed by some as an individual rights issue but by others as a states right issue

In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) the Supreme Court struck down racial segregation in public schools, finding that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal." What constitutional clause did the Court rely most heavily on to reach this decision?

The equal protection clause

The text in the passage likely inspired Congress to act based on which of 1/1 the following clauses of the United States Constitution?

The equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

The author cites the case District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) in order to

illustrate that the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Second Amendment has recently changed

In Wisconsin V Yonder how did the Supreme Court's decision address state interests and individual rights

it balanced the state's interest in compulsory education with the students' free exercise rights

Which of the following is a doctrine based on the Fourteent Amendment of the Constitution that was used in McDonald v. Chicago (2010) to limit the power of states and protect the right to keep and bear arms?

selective incorporation