Law & Order: Introduction to Legal Studies Unit 6 Bill of Rights

A guaranteed protection against vague laws is known as which of the following?

Due process

Flag burning is an illegal act.

False

The press is free to say whatever they want about whomever they want, regardless of whether they know it's true.

False

Protection against being tried for the same crime multiple times is part of which Amendment?

Fifth

Words that are designed to get an immediate reaction or incite harm are which of the following?

Fighting words

Freedom to assemble is outlined in which Amendment?

First

Protection against unreasonable search and seizure is found in which Amendment?

Fourth

Verbally defaming someone's name is known as slander, written defamation is known as what?

Libel

The right to own a gun is found in which Amendment

Second

Students can organize non-verbal protests while at school, provided they do not disrupt class. This is a result of the Tinker v. Des Moines case.

True

The Third Amendment's words about quartering of troops contribute to the protection of individual's civil liberties.

True

Yelling fire in a theatre when there is no fire presents which of the following?

Clear and present danger

The addition to the U.S. Constitution of ten amendments is known as which of the following?

Bill of Rights

Trying to regulate or sanction someone's words is known as which of the following?

Censorship

According to the Fifth Amendment, people cannot be tried for the same exact crime more than once.

True