THESE ARE ALL RIGHT I PROMISE!!! American Government Unit 6 Lesson Lesson 7: The Constitution and Civil Liberties Unit Review
4. Judicial interpretations of the Sixth Amendment right to an attorney have changed over time by expanding the right in which of the following ways? Select all that apply.
A. The right to an attorney applies to crimes other than capital offenses. C. The right to an attorney requires one to be provided to those who cannot afford it.
1. The Fourth Amendment protects which of the following rights of the accused? Select all that apply.
A. Unreasonable search and seizure is prohibited. D. Warrants require probable cause.
9. If someone is found innocent of a crime, and then new evidence comes to light proving her guilt, which protection applies?
A. protection from double jeopardy
10. What protection do the findings in both Gideon v. Wainwright and Miranda v. Arizona assure to the people?
A. right to counsel
7. Which are examples of deliberate actions by the government to limit the rights of citizens? Select all that apply.
A. the Decree of the Reich C. Japanese internment
Admitting evidence gained by illegal searches was permitted by some states before Mapp. Cleveland police raided Dollree Mapp's home without a warrant and found obscene materials. She appealed her conviction, saying that the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments protected her against improper police behavior. The court agreed, extending "exclusionary rule" protections to citizens in state courts, saying that the prohibition against unreasonable searches would be "meaningless" unless evidence gained in such searches was "excluded." 3. Why was Dollree Mapp able to use the Fourth Amendment to support her claim that the search violated her rights?
B. The Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause applies to the states.
6. Which two parties are part of a social contract?
B. an organized group and its rule
2. The Ninth Amendment has been interpreted to support which of the following rights?
C. right to privacy
8. What is the best reason for the creation of a bicameral legislature?
C. to create a balance of power between large and small states
11. The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights do not explicitly mention which right?
D. right to privacy
Charles Schenck was an oicer of an antiwar political group who was arrested for alleged violations of the Espionage Act of 1917, which made active opposition to the war a crime. He had urged thousands of young men called to service by the dra act to resist and to avoid induction. The court limited free speech in time of war, stating that Schenck's words, under the circumstances, presented a "clear and present danger. . ." 5. Part A: Although later decisions modified the Supreme Court ruling in the Schenck case, it established a precedent of which of the following principles? Part B The "clear and present danger" ruling is an example of which of the following conflicts during a time of war?
Part A: D. It established the principle that rights are not absolute. Part B: C. governmental power and free speech