Unit 4 Summary Test Review

What are civil liberties?

• freedom to take part in a civil court case

• basic freedoms to think and to act that are protected and that all people have

• rights that involve equal status and treatment and the right to participate in government

• freedom to do as one wishes

What is treason?

• speech or actions that inspire revolt against the government

• crime of making war against the United States or giving “aid and comfort” to its enemies

• act of making defamatory statements about a public official

• speech that is communicated primarily through symbols

Roe v. Wade involved the right to

• free speech

• petition the government

• privacy

• the free exercise of religion

What is prior restraint?

• law that seeks to stop all forms of free speech

• government action that seeks to prevent materials from being published

• executive order granting a particular publisher immunity from prosecution

• criminal prosecution of treasonous actions

A search warrant gives the police

• authority to arrest someone.

• legal authority to search private property.

• the right to keep someone jailed until bail is met.

• authority to release someone from jail.

What is symbolic speech?

• a. speech that poses a threat to public order

• b. communication of ideas through symbols and actions

• c. speech that is not protected by the First Amendment

• d. speech that is expressed through the spoken or written word

What is the source of due process protection from unfair actions of state officials?

• Second Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

• Fourteenth Amendment

MATCHING: In the space provided, write the letter of the term that matches each description. Some answers will not be used. 8. Made to stand trial twice for the same offense

• C

• Felony

• D

• Acquittal

• A

• Misdemeanor

• B

• Double Jeopardy

MATCHING: In the space provided, write the letter of the term that matches each description. Some answers will not be used. 9. Death penalty

• D

• Community service

• A

• Death penalty

• B

• Probation

• C

• Life imprisonment

MATCHING: In the space provided, write the letter of the term that matches each description. Some answers will not be used. 14. Spoken defamatory statement

• Slander

• Spoken defamatory statement

• Written defamatory statement

• Defamation per se

• Defamation per se

• Slander

• Spoken defamatory statement

• Written defamatory statement