Gov Midterm Pg4

What is the kind of lawsuit that would be handled in a civil trial?

• Suit over patent infringement

• Criminal case

• Tax evasion

• Armed robbery

How many Supreme Court justices are there today?

• Seven

• Nine

• Eleven

• Thirteen

What is the concept that a judge should interpret the Constitution according to the Framers’ original intention?

• Judicial Activism

• Judicial Restraint

• Judicial Review

• Judicial Independence

In which case did the Supreme Court assert its power of judicial review?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Roe v. Wade

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What decides whether the Supreme Court hears a case or not?

• The rule of law

• The rule of four

• The rule of majority

• The rule of precedent

Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech and religion?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Which amendment provides the right to bear arms?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Which amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Which amendment protects against unreasonable search or seizure?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

Which amendment ensures no double jeopardy?

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 7th Amendment

• 8th Amendment