Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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What are civil liberties?

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individual legal and constitutional protections against the government

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Where are American civil liberties found? Options: the Preamble, the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence, Article IV

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the Bill of Rights

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The Bill of Rights is made up of the first _____ amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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ten

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The First Amendment includes the freedoms of

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petition, assembly, press, speech, and religion

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Civil Liberties are legal and constitutional protections from

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Government

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The free exercise of the First Amendment clause holds that people have the right to

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practice religion as they choose

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Which clause prevents the national government from sanctioning an official religion? Options: establishment, free exercise, full faith and credit, equal protection

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establishment

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Which court case incorporated the exclusionary rule against the states? Options: Terry v. Ohio, Miranda v. Arizona, Mapp v. Ohio, Griswold v. Connecticut

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Mapp v. Ohio

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The court case Lemon v. Kurtzman

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established a test for providing government aid to church-related schools

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This is when there are written lies about a person to damage their reputation.

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Libel