Unit 8 Govt Test Question Preview (ID: 46774)


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Constitutional freedoms guaranteed to all citizens are known as _____________________.
a) Civil Rights
b) Due Process
c) Naturalization
d) Civil Liberties

Being tried twice for the same crime is called _________________________.
a) Naturalization
b) Exclusionary rule
c) Double Jeopardy
d) Due process

___________________________ is fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen’s entitlement.
a) Bill of Rights
b) Civil Rights
c) Miranda Warnings
d) Due Process

The _____________________ is a law that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.
a) Miranda warnings
b) Probable cause
c) Naturalization
d) Exclusionary Rule

The ______________________ are the first ten amendments to the U.S Constitution.
a) Civil Rights
b) Bill of Rights
c) Due Process
d) Indictments

A person who comes into a country to live there is an ______________________.
a) Citizen
b) Immigrant
c) Grand jury
d) Indictment

A ________________________ is a panel of citizens set up to hear evidence of a possible crime and to recommend whether the evidence is sufficient to file criminal charges.
a) Grand jury
b) Petit jury
c) Indictment
d) Naturalization

___________________________ is the process of becoming a citizen.
a) Naturalization
b) Civil Liberties
c) Exclusionary Rule
d) Miranda warnings

___________________________ are the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
a) Civil Liberties
b) Civil Rights
c) Bill of Rights
d) Double Jeopardy

__________________________________ is reasonable cause for issuing a search warrant or making an arrest; more than mere suspicion.
a) Miranda warnings
b) Exclusionary rule
c) Due process
d) Probable cause

The act of accusing; a formal accusation is an ___________________________.
a) Immigrant
b) Indictment
c) Miranda Warnings
d) Petit Juries

A __________________________ is a legal member of a country.
a) immigrant
b) Grand jury
c) Citizen
d) Civil rights

__________________________ are juries called to determine guilt or innocence.
a) Civil Rights
b) Due Process
c) Miranda warnings
d) Civil Liberties

Statements concerning rights that police are required to make to a person before he or she is questioned/arrested by the police are __________________________.
a) Grand juries
b) Petit juries
c) Due process
d) Naturalization

What is a social contract?
a) A document that two groups sign to make a business agreement
b) The document government officials have to sign before they officially take office
c) When a group of people agree to give up certain rights in order to have a government to protect their other rights
d) A Constitution outlining the rights of all citizens of a country

Where in the Constitution can a person find their civil liberties listed?
a) The Bill of Rights
b) Article I
c) Article III
d) Article V

Which of the following is NOT protected by the First Amendment?
a) Freedom of Religion
b) Right to bear arms
c) Freedom of Speech
d) Freedom of the Press

What is the primary purpose of the Second Amendment?
a) Right to bear arms
b) No double jeopardy
c) Freedom from quartering soldiers
d) No unreasonable search and seizure

Which amendment protects you from quartering soldiers?
a) 8th
b) 5th
c) 4th
d) 3rd

What amendment protects your right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment?
a) 5th
b) 8th
c) 6th
d) 9th

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