AP Gov Review

Which amendment guarantees that "All persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws"

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

What does the 8th Amendment guarantee?

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• The right to a speedy and public trial, right to an attorney

• The right to remain silent, right to due process

• The right to freedom of the press

Who is the current president of the Senate?

• Nancy Pelosi

• Mitch McConnell

• Kamala Harris

• Chuck Schumer

What is the length of a senate term?

• 4 years

• 2 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Which amendment gives you the right to remain silent and the right to due process?

• 4th

• 10th

• 9th

• 5th

A term used to describe supporters of the Constitution during ratification debates in state legislatures.

• Federalists

• Republicans

• Anti - Federalists

• Democrats

Opponents of the Constitution at the time when the states were debating its ratification

• Anti-Federalists

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Federalists

A court opinion reflecting the views of the majority of the judges

• Concurring opinion

• Dissenting opinion

• Majority opinion

• None of these

A statement written by a justice who disagrees with the majority opinion, presenting his/her opinion

• Dissenting opinion

• Majority opinion

• Concurring opinion

• None of these

An opinion that agrees with the majority in a Supreme Court ruling but differs on the reasoning.

• Dissenting opinion

• Majority opinion

• Concurring opinion

• None of these