Unit 3 AP Gov Quiz

What does the Constitution provide that protects against the abuse of government?

• Equal protection of the law
• Prior restraint
• Civil Liberty
• Civil Rights

Which is a written statement that defames another person?

• Obscenity
• Symbolic Speech
• Libel
• Slander

Which form with an erotic interest is protected by the First Amendment?

• Books
• Films
• Dancing
• All of the above

Which court case hold that the 14th Amendment will protect the freedom of speech specified by the First Amendment from state infringement?

• Miranda v Arizona

• Gitlow v New York

• Gideon v. Wainright

• Near v. Minnesota

Improperly gathered evidence that will not be introduced in a trial is

• Search Warrant
• Exclusionary Rule
• Probable Cause

This denies the government to deprive people of life, liberty, and property.

• 14th Amendmnt
• Due Process of Law
• Equal Protection of Law

The 14th Amendment states the right to be free from ____ in states to have due process of law, to have equal _____ of the law.

• Discrimination, protection

• Protection, discrimination

• Trial, protection

• Racism, tights

Schenck v. United States (1919)

• landmark rulings dealing with the rights of the accused

• defines libel and slander in regards to public figures

• Free speech- Court established "clear and present danger" doctrine

• censorship case

New York Times v. United States (1971)

• Speech that addresses matters of public concern may not be censored

• Exclusionary Rule

• Free Exercise Clause

• Free Speech establishes "clear and present danger" doctrine

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Texas v. Johnson (1989)

• Student expression permitted-as long as it doesn't disrupt learning

• censorship cases on matters of public concern

• cases determining the value of expression and art

• burning the flag is protected by the first amendment