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Review EOC Civics

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Ben was prosecuted and convicted in state court for speaking out publicly against the governor. During his trial, he was denied the counsel of a lawyer. Two years later, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned his conviction, explaining that the state had not guaranteed Ben’s constitutional rights. Which amendments apply to this case?

a)

Amendment I (free speech) and Amendment VI (due process)

b)

Amendment I (free press) and Amendment IV (search and seizure)

c)

Amendment IX (unenumerated rights) and Amendment VI (due process)

d)

Amendment IX(unenumerated rights) and Amendment IV (search and seizure)

2.

In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that the Florida Supreme Court's plan for recounting ballots violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?

a)

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)

b)

Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

c)

U.S. v. Nixon (1974)

d)

Bush v. Gore (2000)

3.

What was John Locke's influence on the Founding Fathers?

a)

Trial by Jury

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Monarchical Government

d)

Government by Consent of the Governed

4.

What was the impact of Baron Montesquieu’s writings on the Founding Fathers?

a)

Representative Government

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Social Contract

d)

Trial by Jury

5.

Which right was guaranteed to English subjects by the English Bill of Rights in 1689?

a)

the right to bear arms

b)

freedom of the press

c)

the right to assemble

d)

freedom of religion

6.

What impact did the Magna Carta of 1215 have on the colonists' views of government?

a)

All human beings possess certain natural rights.

b)

Natural law is based on the exercise of human reason.

c)

New taxes should be approved by the people’s representatives.

d)

The best governments separate their powers into three branches.

7.

Which document contains this passage?

a)

declaration of independence

b)

articles of confederation

c)

english bill of rights

d)

U.S. constitution

8.

which court complete the diagram

a)

court of veterans appeals

b)

court of appeals

c)

military court

d)

claims court