Test 3- Constitutional Flexibility

Which U.S. Supreme Court case requires police officers to read suspects their rights when they are arrested?

• Mapp v. Ohio

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Roe v. Wade

Which of the following applies to the Mapp v. Ohio Supreme Court case?

• Public school prayer is unconstitutional.

• School speech can be limited if it is obscene and goes against the purpose of the school.

• School administrators only need reasonable suspicion to conduct a search.

• Illegally obtained evidence cannot be used against a person in a court of law.

What was the Supreme Court decision in Tinker v. Des Moines?

• School newspapers can be censored by school administrators.

• Reasonable suspicion is the requirement for searches conducted school administrators.

• Student armbands are symbolic speech protected under the First Amendment.

• The practice of reciting Bible verses during the school day violates the First Amendment.

Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that school-sponsored activities and publications could be censored despite the guarantees of the First Amendment?

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

• Texas v. Johnson

• Regents of California v. Bakke

Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that burning the American flag as a form of protest is protected under the First Amendment?

• Texas v. Johnson

• Roe v. Wade

• Engel v. Vitale

• Mapp v. Ohio

What precedent was established in the Gideon v. Wainwright decision?

• right to remain silent

• right to legal counsel

• exclusionary rule

• federal law supersedes state law

What impact did the New Jersey v. T.L.O. Supreme Court case have on public schools?

• Busing was an appropriate remedy to integrate public schools.

• School administrators are required to have a warrant when conducting searches.

• Voluntary school prayer is constitutionally protected under the Free Exercise Clause.

• Students are allowed to be searched under reasonable suspicion rather than probable cause.

The "separate-but-equal" principle established by the decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) led to

• the start of the Civil War.

• the integration of white and African American military regiments.

• the spread of racially segregated public facilities.

• the end of the Reconstruction period.

What was the constitutional issue in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas Supreme Court case?

• The Supreme Court had to decide whether an individual's free speech presented a "clear and present danger."

• The Supreme Court had to determine whether "separate-but-equal" violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

• The Supreme Court analyzed the constitutionality of capital punishment under the Eighth Amendment.

• The Supreme Court had to interpret the Fourth Amendment's requirement of legal searches and seizures.

Which U.S. Supreme Court case allowed the government to restrict the rights of individuals during a time of national crisis?

• Korematsu v. United States

• Mapp v. Ohio

• Miranda v. Arizona

• McCulloch v. Maryland