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In Vietnam we lost 11,465 men and women under 20 years old. At that time, they were too young to _________.
a) Smoke
b) Drink
c) Vote
d) Enlist
The _________Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 years old.
a) 26th
b) 25th
c) 5th
d) 9th
The role of the Supreme Court is to decide if a law is constitutional, and makes sure they are protecting the rights promised by the ____________.
a) State law
b) Federal law
c) Constitution
d) Lawyers
The 1963 court case Gideon v. Wainwright went all the way to the Supreme Court because Gideon was denied his 6th Amendment right that gives him a right to a___________.
a) Speedy trial
b) Impartial judge
c) Jury of his peers
d) Lawyer
In 1964 Ecsobedo v. Illinois sets precedent when Ecsobedo was accused of murder. He asked for a lawyer and was denied a lawyer. After 14 hours he confessed. His case goes to the Supreme Court and he is acquitted because he was denied his 6th Amend
a) Meet his accuser
b) A speedy trial
c) Jury of his peers
d) A Lawyer
Another important case is Miranda v. Arizona. Miranda was accused of kidnapping and rape. He was questioned and confessed. He claims he did not know he did not have to “tell on himself”.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
Police officers must now read you your rights when you are accused of a crime. These are called _____________rights.
a) American
b) Birth
c) Miranda
d) Constitutional
Before Roe v. Wade abortion was ___________across most of the US.
a) Legal
b) Frequently done
c) Never done
d) Illegal
Our founding fathers could never come up with every scenario that needed to be covered by laws or rights so in the 9th Amendment there is a clause that covers “other rights that are not explicitly mentioned in the constitution”.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
The Supreme Court ruled using the __________th Amendment that you have the right to privacy. Your body- Your choice. Roe v. Wade gives you the right to have an abortion, but only in the First Trimester.
a) 4
b) 5
c) 9
d) 15
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