Your Rights: Personal Privacy QUIZ

A right is unenumerated if it is listed in the Constitution. interpreted by the Supreme Court. assumed to be a fundamental right. written as law by a state or federal agency.

assumed to be a fundamental right

How are the Griswold v. Connecticut and Roe v. Wade cases similar? Both were based on the Fifth Amendment. Both were decided by the same justices. Both were challenging enumerated rights. Both challenged the constitutionality of state laws.

both challenged the constitutionality of state laws

When a Constitutional Amendment is ________ it is interpreted. disparaged developed construed enumerated

constructed

What idea was the decision in Griswold v. Connecticut based upon? If the Constitution forbids self-incrimination, husbands and wives should not be forced to testify against each other. The Constitution cannot possibly include all rights, so judges can create new ones based on what the founders must have been thinking. If the Constitution forbids unreasonable searches, there must be a reasonable right to privacy. The Constitution does not meet everyone's needs, so citizens can disregard laws when they think the government is violating their rights.

if the constitution forbids unreasonable searches, there must be a reasonable right to privacy

What rights are specifically protected under the Ninth Amendment? most basic safety and security rights rights unlisted in the Constitution freedom of expression rights rights listed in the Bill of Rights

rights unlisted in the constitution

Which is a main idea in the Ninth Amendment? Privacy rights must be respected, unless forbidden by the state law. Some rights are not included in the Constitution, but are still protected. Certain rights are included in the Constitution and should be protected. Some rights found in the Constitution should be denied in certain situations.

some rights are not included in the constitution but are still protected

Which amendment protects unenumerated rights such as voting rights? the First Amendment the Fourth Amendment the Fifth Amendment the Ninth Amendment

the ninth amendment

Which best states Justice Harry Blackmun's position in Roe v. Wade? The right to privacy has certain limits that must be recognized. The welfare of the state is more important than personal privacy. The government is able to deny certain rights on a situational basis. The government is permitted to regulate rights according to law.

the right to privacy has certain limits that must be recognized

The Fourth Amendment implies privacy because it protects the right to own property. to have personal items. to be secure in one's home. to make one's own decisions.

to be secure in one's home

Which best explains the purpose of the Ninth Amendment? to ensure individual freedoms to promote independent choices to protect personal properties to define specific personal rights

to ensure individual freedoms