WorksheetsUnit 4 Government Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
The main goal of the Supreme Court is to
enforce laws
interpret laws
make laws
veto laws
Which court case set the precedent of judicial review?
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
Marbury v. Madison
Tinker v. TLO
Which amendment houses the equal protection clause?
13th
14th
15th
16th
Affirmative action gives equal access to employment and education for minorities.
True
False
The _ ensures sure that the amendments are also applicable within the states.
Supremacy Clause
Judicial Review
Affirmative Action
Incorporation Doctrine
Which of the following is NOT a part of your Miranda rights?
Right to remain silent
Right to an attorney
Right to call someone from jail
Right to not self-incriminate yourself
McDonald v. Chicago dealt with
Student's rights
Rights of the accused
Rights for minorities
Gun rights
It is a violation of the 2nd amendment to limit gun ownership based on past criminal records.
True
False
Police need a warrant to search your book bag in school.
True
False
The case that decided students have the right to peacefully protest in school.
TLO v. New Jersey
Tinker v. Des Moines
Chicago v. McDonald
Marbury v. Madison
The original court case that decided "separate but equal" was constitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
D.C. v. Heller
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Brown v. Board of Education lead to the integration of schools with _ being the first.
Central Rock Ten
Little Rock Seven
Arkansas Ten
Little Rock Nine
Brown v. Board of Education displayed what principle of government?
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Popular Sovereignty
Which court would you go to if you are charged with misdemeanor trespassing.
District Court
Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Court of Special Appeals
The concept that a person is innocent until proven guilty.
Habeas Corpus
Indictment
Subpoena
Presumption of Innocence
A writ (command) issued to bring a party before a judge or court.
Subpoena
Habeas Corpus
Indictment
Due process
The power to hear a court case for the first time, before any other court.
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Laws that regulate individual and group relationships.
Felony
Misdemeanor
Civil Law
Criminal Law
To find someone guilty in a criminal case the burden of proof is
beyond a reasonable doubt
preponderance of evidence
All of the following would be categorized as civil cases, EXCEPT
Divorce Court
Child Custody
Contract Disputes
Theft
In a civil case, the prosecutor is the one who brings the charges.
True
False
U.S. v. Nixon revolved around the President's use of
executive orders
executive privledge
executive agreements
veto power
The U.S. use the policy of___ in an attempt to address racial inequality and racial exclusion in American society.
exclusionary rule
judicial review
affirmative action
social policy
