History Unit 3
Which of the following would be considered an instance in which time, place, and manner restrictions would be applied to the First Amendment?
A city enforces its laws restricting noise to limit the scale of an outdoor concert event intended to raise public awareness of clime change
Which of the following scenarios illustrates an action that would be protected by the free exercise clause in the First Amendment?
A person wears a necklace bearing a Christian cross to work
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of civil rights and liberties?
Civil rights extend only to minorities who need protection, while civil liberties are granted to all US citizens regardless of race, national origin, religion, or sex
Long writing for California v Bakke (1978)
College can consider race but cannot use strict racial quotas in admission practices
Which of the following constitutional amendments is most related to the issue shown on the map?
Eight Amendment
Which of the following Supreme Court cases established that those accused of felonies who cannot afford legal counsel are entitled to legal counsel provided by the state?
Gideon v Wainwright (1963)
What supreme court case is related to the article about gun control?
McDonald v Chicago (2010)
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of rights protected and not protected by the First Amendment?
Protected: The right to burn a flag, Not protected: Obscenity
The Supreme Court ruled in McDonald v Chicago (2010) that citizen's right to keep and bear arms at home for self-defense is protected from state and federal infringement. Which oof the following is most relevant to that decision?
Selective incorporation
Which of the following is most likely responsible for the increase in the number of southern African American state legislators between 1960 and 1992 as shown in the graph?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The clause of the United States Constitution that was used in the Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v Board of Education of Topeka (1954) was:
The equal protection clause
A woman is arrested for possessing illegal substances that were obtained after a warantless search of her home by local police. Which of the following best explains whether the evidence could be used in a criminal trial?
The exclusionary rule, derived from the Fourth Amendment, prevents the evidence from being used against the suspect
Which of the following best captures a portion of the author's argument in the one that looks like a poem
The government has made women subservient by denying them the right to vote
In which of the following situations would the Supreme Court be most likely to utilize the doctrine of selective incorporation?
When an individual claims that a right protected by the Bill of Rights infringed upon by a state
Which of the following cases decided whether a state could compel children to attend school beyond eighth grade even if it violated the students' sincerely held religious beliefs?
Wisconsin v Yoder (1972)