Extradition and Legal Proceedings in the Amanda Knox Case

Extradition and Legal Proceedings in the Amanda Knox Case

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between the Italian and American legal systems as highlighted in Amanda Knox's case?

In Italy, the prosecution can appeal an acquittal.

In the US, the prosecution can appeal an acquittal.

In the US, the defense cannot appeal a conviction.

In Italy, trials are always held in secret.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What past incident between Italy and the US is mentioned as influencing public opinion on Amanda Knox's extradition?

A US military plane crash in Italy.

The kidnapping of an Egyptian man by CIA agents.

A trade dispute over Italian wine.

A diplomatic conflict over embassy locations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who would have to make the decision regarding Amanda Knox's extradition in the US?

The President of the United States

The Attorney General

The Secretary of State

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which US constitutional amendment is relevant to Amanda Knox's extradition case?

Tenth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

Fourth Amendment

First Amendment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a consequence if the US decides to extradite Amanda Knox?

Legal challenges in US courts regarding constitutional issues.

Increased trade tariffs with Italy.

A diplomatic conflict with the European Union.

A change in US extradition laws.