Civics Literacy_Module Two Review

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The landmark case of Tinker v. Des Moines involved which of the following issues? Right to freedom of religion for students in school. Right to freedom of speech for students in school. Right to remain silent for students in school.

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Right to freedom of speech for students in school.

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Which Enlightenment Philosopher's ideas were used to create a separation of powers between the three branches of government?

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Montesquieu

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Identify the group of people that did not want to ratify the new Constitution for fear that it gave too much power to the federal government.

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Anti-Federalists

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Which statement explains why the Supreme Court ruled for Ernesto Miranda in the case of Miranda v. Arizona?

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He was not told of his right to an attorney and to remain silent.

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Which of these statements was true as a result of the NC Supreme Court decision in the Case of Leandro vs. State of NC? Students in North Carolina have the right to be bussed to a better school. Students in North Carolina have the right to protest in school. Students in North Carolina must receive the same, high-quality education.

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Students in North Carolina must receive the same, high-quality education.

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A legislature with two houses is known as a ___________ congress.

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Bicameral

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In which plan for government did the smaller states ask for equal representation in the legislative branch?

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New Jersey Plan

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A police officer knocks on your door and begins going through the drawers in your office. The police officer does not have a warrant or probable cause. Which amendment protects you from this?

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Amendment 4

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The United States Constitution and the North Carolina Constitution both set up which three branches of government?

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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

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What rights does Amendment 6 guarantee?

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The right to a speedy and fair trial with a jury of your peers.