AP gov unit 3 review

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The provisions of the Fifth amendment include all of the following component except

The right of a speedy trial

Griswold v Connecticut and Roe v Wade are similar Supreme Court cases in that both cases are based on

The right of privacy

Which of the statements presents the most important limitation of the data in the graph

There is no information about the total number of legislators

Which court case dealt with pure speech allowing students to black armbands protesting the war

Tinker v Des Moines

The federal constitution with amendments guarantees which of the following rights to persons arrested and charged with a serious crime

To have an attorney appointed for them if they cannot afford to hire one, to remain silent, to compel witnesses in their favor to appear to testify if the case goes to court

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

Voting rights act of 1965

Most of the individual protections of the Bill of RIghts now apply to the states because of the supreme court's interpretation of the constitutions

14th amendment

The decisions issued by the Supreme Court in Brown v Board of Educaiton of Topeka in 1954 led mot directly to

A great decline in de June school segregation

A writ of habeas corpus refers to

A persons right to know the reasons for his or her imprisonment

Based on the previous court rulings which of the following scenarios would most likely violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth amendment

A public school system uses race-based segregation

Which of the following scenarios would most likely be considered a violation of the Fourth Amendment

A suspects cell phone is analyzed by police before a warrant is issued

To enforce the 14th amendment more clearly, congress passed the

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Which of the following constitutional provisions limits the power of the national government in Hamilton's argument

Enumerated powers in Article I

The nineteenth amendment, the equal rights amendment,and title IX were all directed toward the goal of

Equality for women

Jim Crow laws were designed to do which of the following

Establish a rigid system of racial segregation

The writ of habeas corpus provides that

Government officials present a prisoner in court and explain why he/she is being held

The free exercise clause of the constitution prohibits the federal government from interfering with a citizens right to

Hold religious beliefs

The 14th amendment has been used by the courts as a basis for

Incorporation of the bill of rights

A bill of attainder is a

Law that declares that an action of an individual can be punished without a trial

The clear and present danger test devised by the Supreme Court was designed to define the conditions under which public authorities could

Limit free speech

The principle of separate but equal was established by

Please v Ferguson

Reverse discrimination

Practice of favoring members of a historically disadvantaged group at the expense of members of a historically advantaged grou[

The establishment clause of the first amendment does which of the following

Prohibits the government from establishing a national religion

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the right to privacy

The Supreme Court acknowledged it as a constitutional right in the case of Griswold v Connecticut

The wall of separation referred to by Thomas Jefferson describes the principle set up in the

Establishment clause of the 1st amendment

The "Miranda warning" represents an attempt to protect criminal suspects against

Unfair police interrogation

Which of the following actions by public school students wold most likely be protected symbolic speech based on the precedent established by Tinker v Des Moines

Wearing t-shirts objecting to a school board decision

Which of the following is true about right of free speech, currently interpreted by the Supreme Court

It protects the right to express opinions even without the actual use of words

Which of the following statements best summarizes Hamilton's argument

Listing rights will lead some to assume that government may regulate those rights

Which court case dealt with the exclusionary rule

Mapp v Ohio

Which of the following best defines civil liberties

Provisions in the bill of rights that provide guarantees against arbitrary interference by government

Supporters of Hamilton's view that a bill of rights could be dangerous to liberty could point to which of the following cases

Schneck v United States

Mapp v Ohio protest the right of the accused in terms of

Search and seizure restrictions

Discrimination in public accommodation was made illegal in the US as a direct result of the

Supreme Court decision in brown v board of ed of Topeka

The united state Supreme Court has use the following to incorporate the Bill of RIghts into State law

The 14th amendment


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