Civics in Action, 8AH

Which freedom protected by the First Amendment would involve the right to take part in a political demonstration?

•  freedom to petition the government 
•  freedom of speech 
• freedom of the press 
• freedom of assembly

Which action would not be covered by freedom of speech

• wearing armbands to protest government policy 
• threatening someone whom you think has committed a crime against you 
• conducting a Web site that criticizes public figures
• telling your friend in a phone conversation that you disrespect the president

Through ____, the Supreme Court decides if a law is constitutional.

• state decision
• dissenting opinion
• judicial review
• citizen approval

The powers and duties of the ____ include dealing with the leaders of other countries.

• legislative branch
• industrial branch
• judicial branch 
• executive branch

What is the term for the process by which aliens can become citizens?

• immigration
• dual citizenship
• naturalization
• probation

____ are held by both state and federal governments.

• Eneumerated powers
• concurrent powers
• expressed powers
• reserved powers

The Supreme Court claimed the power of judicial review in the decision of what case?

• Mayberry v. Shelbyville
• Brown v. Topeka 
• Plessy v. Ferguson 
• Marbury v. Madison

Powers that belong only to the federal government.

• Concurrent
• Enumerated
• Reserved 
• none of the above

Which of these is a concurrent power?

• Conduct elections
• Provide an army
• Coin money
• Collect taxes

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

• 5
• 10
• 17 
• 27