#23 CIVIL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES: CRASH COURSE GOVERNMENT AND POLITI

What is the main difference between civil rights and civil liberties?

• Civil liberties are only for citizens, while civil rights apply to everyone.

• Civil rights are only for citizens, while civil liberties apply to everyone.

• Civil liberties are limitations on government actions, while civil rights are protections from discrimination.

• Civil rights are protections from government actions, while civil liberties are protections from discrimination.

Which of the following is an example of a procedural liberty?

• Freedom of speech

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of religion

• Presumption of innocence until proven guilty

What did the Supreme Court rule in Barron vs. Baltimore?

• The Bill of Rights applies to both federal and state governments.

• The Bill of Rights only applies to the federal government.

• The Bill of Rights does not apply to any government.

• The Bill of Rights applies only to state governments.

What does the 14th Amendment ensure?

• States can create their own national religion.

• States cannot deny equal protection, civil rights, or due process.

• States can infringe upon the liberties in the Bill of Rights.

• States can deny citizens the right to vote.

What is selective incorporation?

• Applying all rights in the Bill of Rights to the states at once.

• Allowing states to choose which rights to incorporate.

• Ignoring the Bill of Rights entirely.

• Applying each right in the Bill of Rights to the states on a case-by-case basis.