AP Gov Unit 7 Test

AP Gov Unit 7 Test

By Keerti Keerti

Multiple Choice

In the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, SCOTUS ruled that racial segregation in schools were unconstitutional. This is an example of which of the following?

• Civil Rights

• Civil Action

• Civil Liberties

• Equality Act

legal rights that protect individuals from discrimination

Ex. Protection from Employment Discrimination ​​

Civil Rights

Individual rights protected by law against the government

Ex. Natural rights/First Amendment rights​

Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties vs Civil Rights

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Protect Civil Liberties

American Civil Liberties Union

Multiple Choice

The Constitution was written in 1787. This version of the Constitution didn't include which of the following?

• Habeas Corpus

• Bill of Rights

• No Bills of Attainder

• Ex Post Facto Laws

​In the OG Constitution

Habeas Corpus: Can't be held by police w/o knowing ​your "crimes"

No Bills of Attainder: Congress can't punish

Ex Post Facto Laws: If something all of a sudden becomes illegal, then they can't charge you for formerly doing it

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following Amendments lead to the increase of black voters after the Civil War?

• Amendment 14

• Amendment 13

• Amendment 15

• Amendment 16

Civil War Amendments

Amendment 13: Ended Slavery

Amendment 14: Gave former enslaved people citizenship and equal protection​

Amendment 15: Gave​ former enslaved people the right to vote

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following amendments allow for states to keep a well-regulated militia?

• Amendment 2

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 14

• Amendment 10

​Amendment 2

The right to bear arms and have a well-regulated militia (a group of civilians trained as soldiers on stand by in case the federal government gets a little too tyrannical)

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Multiple Select

Which of the following clauses are part of Amendment 5?

• right to indictment by the grand jury before any criminal charges for felonious crimes

• a prohibition on double jeopardy

• no one shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law in regards to the federal government

• a right against forced self-incrimination

• eminent domain

​Amendment 5

The right to trial w/jury in criminal cases, you can't be charged with the same charge (no double jeopardy​), due process in regards to federal cases, and private property can be taken away for the public good if the owner receives proper compensation (eminent domain).

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Multiple Choice

In Tinker v. Des Moines, a group of students were suspended from school for wear black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War. Which Amendment did the Supreme Court decide was being violated here?

• Amendment 14

• Amendment 2

• Amendment 5

• Amendment 1

Amendment 1

Freed​om of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following clauses prevents schools from requiring students to say a morning prayer?

• Due Process Clause

• Free Exercise Clause

• Establishment Clause

• The Right to Free Speech

Religious Clauses in Amendment 1

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People are free to exercise whatever religion they like (unless it harms others such as dangerous cults)

​Free Exercise Clause

The Government can't endorse/establish a religion​

Establishment Clause

Multiple Choice

In the colonial times, the British crown would force citizens to house soldiers. Which amendment was made in response to this?

• Amendment 14

• Amendment 6

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 3

Amendment 3

No quartering (the military can't stay at your house w/o your consent)

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios infringe upon Amendment 6?

• A court appointed lawyer is given to the defendant in a state case

• The lawyers representing the defendant confront a witness, the storeowner

• The general public isn't able to witness the trial of Mr. Bean

• The court eliminates a member of the jury for being biased against the defendant

• A police officer tells an individual their Miranda rights

​Amendment 6

The right to a speedy and public trial, the right to counsel, the right to an impartial jury, the right to confront witnesses and the right to know who your accusers are/the nature of your crime

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Multiple Choice

NYPD breaks into an individual's house w/o a warrant. Which Amendment is being violated?

• Amendment 8

• Amendment 4

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 5

​Amendment 4

Protects against unreasonable search and seizures

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Multiple Choice

Amendment 4 : unreasonable search and seizures

Amendment 8 : .................................................................................

• right to counsel

• reserved power to states

• rights not listed belong to the people

• No excessive bail/fine and no cruel or unusual punishments

Amendment 8

Protects against excessive bail/fines and cruel or unusual punishments

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following comes from Amendment 10?

• Implied Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Reserved Powers

• Individual Powers

​Amendment 10

Powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states

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Multiple Choice

Amendment 10 : states

Amendment 9 : ....................

• people

• federal

• accused

• equal protection

​Amendment 9

Rights not enumerated (listed) in the Constitution belong to the people

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Multiple Choice

Amendment 7 involves which of the following types of cases?

• Standard

• Criminal

• Civil

• State

​Amendment 7

The right to a jury in civil cases if "damages" are more than $20​

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