Chapter 4 Post-Test Part 2

Any evidence that is gathered illegally or unconstitutionally cannot be used in a subsequent trial. This is known as the

exclusionary rule.

Questions such as whether animal sacrifice for religious purposes is allowable or whether religious dress may be regulated are examples of the Supreme Court wrestling with the meaning of which part of the Constitution?

free exercise clause

Civil liberties listed in the Bill of Rights include all EXCEPT which of the following?

freedom from discrimination

Miranda rights advise an individual of the Fifth Amendment's protection from

self-incrimination.

What does the Fourth Amendment provides protection from?

unreasonable searches and seizures

Which of the following statements BEST defines selective incorporation?

the Supreme Court's use of the Fourteenth Amendment to apply civil liberties to the states on a case-by-case basis

What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution known as?

Bill of Rights

The Supreme Court uses the __________ test to determine whether a practice violates the First Amendment's establishment clause.

Lemon

________ refers to written false statements while ______ refers to verbal false statements.

Libel; slander

In 1973, the Supreme Court established the __________ test to determine whether materials are obscene and can therefore be regulated by governments.

Miller

Some forms of speech, such as fighting words and slander, do not warrant the same level of protection as political speech. Why not?

They do not express ideas that have important social value.

Which amendments comprise the Civil War Amendments?

Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth

The clear and present danger test is directly related to which freedom in the First Amendment?

freedom of speech

Which of the following options is a form of expression that is offensive or abusive, particularly in terms of race, gender, or sexual orientation, and is currently protected under the Constitution?

hate speech

Prior restraint is when the government

prevents the media from publishing something.