Civil Liberties Review

Rights guaranteed to the accused: grand jury, no "double jeopardy", self-incrimination, deprived of like, liberty or property without due process of law; eminent domain

• Amendment 6
• Amendment 7
• Amendment 5
• Amendment 9

Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures; search warrants issued upon probable cause

• Amendment 5
• Amendment 6
• Amendment 4
• Amendment 7

Define civil liberty

• freedoms that cannot be violated by the government

• rights to equality that the government enforces

What is the purpose of the Establishment Clause?

• forbid Congress from establishing a national religion

• forbid the establishment of rights

• establishes freedoms for the American people

The Supreme Court has ruled that one of the following sorts of symbolic speech is protected by the Constitution. Which one? 

• Burning draft cards
• Burning the flag 
• Making obscene gestures toward police officers

Do individuals have the right to bear arms in the United States?

• Yes, U.S. citizens have the right to own guns, and the government cannot deny those rights.

• No, the 2nd Amendment only applies to state militias.

• They do, but there are times when gun control measures are considered constitutional.

• No. If states choose to ban gun ownership they can legally do that.

American civil liberties are found in the?

• Preamble

• Declaration of Independence

• Statute of Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

The free exercise of the 1st Amendment clause holds that people have the right to?

• practice religion as they choose

• express themselves through speech as they choose

• evade taxes if they can run fast

• donate money to any political campaign they choose

This is your right to fair and equal treatment (usually in reference to the judicial system).

• right to privacy

• free speech

• suffrage

• due process

Which clause prevents the national government from sanctioning an official religion?

• Establishment

• free exercise

• full faith and credit

• equal protection