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Test Description: Review court cases and bill of rights
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1) What does the decision in Gideon vs Wainright guarantee everyone?
A
a trial
B
freedom
C
innocence
D
an attorney
2) Why did the court rule that there should not be prayer in school in Engel vs Vitale?
A
separation of church and state
B
separate but equal
C
students were forced to say it
D
justifiable wartime measures
3) Which U.S. Supreme Court decision assured accused persons the right to be informed of certain constitutional rights at the time of their arrest?
A
Miranda vs Arizona
B
Gideon vs Wainright
C
Baker vs Carr
D
Engel vs Vitale
4) What does the decision in Mapp vs Ohio protect us from?
A
robbery
B
arrests
C
illegal search and seizure
D
warrants
5) Which U.S. Supreme Court decision ruled that your rights can be restricted if they present a clear and present danger to the country?
A
Mapp vs Ohio
B
Tinker vs DesMoines
C
Schenck vs U.S.
D
NJ vs T.L.O.
6) Which two court cases deal with safety in schools?
A
Mapp vs Ohio and Miranda vs Arizona
B
Tinker vs DesMoines and Miranda vs Arizona
C
Schenck vs U.S. and Engel vs Vitale
D
Vernonia vs Acton and NJ vs T.L.O.
7) During the ratification debates of 1788, the activities of the Anti-Federalists led to
A
the drafting of the Declaration of Independence
B
the adoption of the Northwest Ordinance
C
strengthening of the Articles of Confederation
D
addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
8) The major reason the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution was to
A
protect individual liberties against abuse by the federal gov\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t
B
limit the power of state governments
C
provide for the equal treatment of all people
D
separate powers between the 3 branches of gov\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t
9) Federalism is best described as
A
division of power between state and local gov't
B
the authority to make and enforce laws
C
use of checks and balances
D
differences in public and private sectors of business
10) Which idea had a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation?
A
the central gov't must have power to levy taxes and control trade
B
strong central gov\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t threatens the rights of the people
C
all people must be guaranteed the right to vote
D
3 branches of gov\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t are needed to protect liberty
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