8.6 Review

What was the main purpose of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution?

• To end slavery and involuntary servitude

• To combat domestic and international terrorist activities

• To protect the right to keep and bear arms

• To limit a woman's right to an abortion

What was the original intent of the 2nd Amendment?

• The right of police officers to obtain a proper warrant

• The right of Congress to attack racial discrimination

• The right of each State to keep a militia

• The right of individuals to keep and bear arms

What does the 3rd Amendment forbid?

• The surveillance and investigation of terrorist activities

• The unlawful quartering of soldiers in private homes

• The use of writs of assistance

• The search of an automobile without a warrant

What does the 4th Amendment require police officers to obtain?

• A warrant to conduct wiretapping

• A proper warrant with probable cause

• A warrant to search a boat or airplane

• A search warrant for an automobile

What is the exclusionary rule related to?

• The right of privacy in cases of abortion

• The use of writs of assistance

• The use of evidence gained by illegal police action

• The surveillance and investigation of terrorist activities

What did the USA Patriot Act provide for?

• The protection of civil liberties in the aftermath of 9/11

• The surveillance and investigation of criminal activities

• The limitation of a woman's right to an abortion

• Greatly increased governmental powers to combat domestic and international terrorist activities

What has the National Security Agency been allowed to conduct?

• Surveillance and investigation of terrorist activities

• The search of private homes without a warrant

• Wiretapping to monitor the international telephone calls and e-mails of Americans with suspected ties to terrorists

• The financing of terrorist groups

What has been the most controversial application of the right of privacy?

• The use of evidence gained by illegal police action

• The protection of civil liberties in the aftermath of 9/11

• The limitation of a woman's right to an abortion

• The surveillance and investigation of terrorist activities

What does the 13th Amendment cover?

• The conduct of individuals as well as government when it comes to involuntary servitude

• The right of each State to keep a militia

• The limitation of a woman's right to an abortion

• The protection of civil liberties in the aftermath of 9/11

What has the Supreme Court ruled regarding the 13th Amendment?

• It provides for greatly increased governmental powers to combat domestic and international terrorist activities

• It allows for the unlawful quartering of soldiers in private homes

• It protects the right of individuals to keep and bear arms

• It authorizes Congress to attack racial discrimination