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Mr. Nolan EOC Review

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many justices serve on Supreme Court?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
6
d)
9
2.
How are Supreme Court justices selected?
a)
Appointed by the Senate, approved by the President
b)
by an election
c)
Appointed by the President, confirmed by the Senate
d)
Congress selects them
3.
The Supreme Court hears what type of law?
a)
Constitutional
b)
Civil
c)
Criminal
d)
Military
4.
Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
a)
Mapp v. Ohio
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
United States v. Nixon
d)
Marbury v Madison
5.
Supreme Court cases that established that separate is equal, therefore making segregation legal.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education Topeka, Kansas
c)
Washington D.C. v. Heller
d)
United States v Nixon
6.
Supreme Court case that established separate is NOT equal, therefore DESEGREGATING public schools.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board of Education
c)
Gideon v. Wainwright
d)
Bush v. Gore
7.
This Supreme Court case established students first amendment right to freedom of  the PRESS is limited at school
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
In re Gault
8.
This Supreme Court case established that JUVENILES have the same constitutional rights as adults.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
In re Gault
9.
This Supreme Court case established students have a first amendment right to freedom of SPEECH as long as it doesn't cause a disruption.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
10.
This Supreme Court case established that all citizens have a right to an attorney (legal counsel) even if they can not afford one.
a)
District of Columbia v. Heller
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
11.
Miranda v. Arizona established the Miranda Warnings, which remind citizens of their ______ and ________ amendment rights.
a)
1st and 2nd 
b)
3rd and 4th
c)
5th and 6th
d)
7th and 8th
12.
This Supreme Court case established juveniles are protected with the same constitutional rights as adults.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
In re Gault
13.
This Supreme court case established that citizens have the right to keep and bear arms for self-defense.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
14.
This Supreme court decision  serves as a reminder that rule of law applies to the President of the United States.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
15.
This Supreme court decision that declared the recount of votes in a presidential election unconstitutional.
a)
United States v. Nixon
b)
Miranda v Arizona
c)
Bush v. Gore
d)
Washington D. C. v Heller
16.
The Supreme Court is an appellate court.  An appellate court ____________ cases. 
a)
makes the first decision
b)
reviews the decision made by a  lower court
17.
This case reminds us that even the president is not above the law. (President wanted to use executive privilege to cover up scandal.)
a)
Miranda v Arizona
b)
United States v Nixon
c)
Tinker v Des Moines Iowa School District
d)
Marbury v Madison
18.
This case reminds us that private citizens have a second amendment right to bear arms.
a)
Marbury v Madison
b)
D.C. vs Heller
19.
This case reminds us of the supremacy of the U.S. Constitution. Involved a recount of votes in an election.
a)
United States v Nixon
b)
Bush v Gore
20.

In order to have a case reviewed by the Supreme Court, what must be filed?

a)

writ of certoari

b)

writ of habeas corpus

c)

plea bargin

d)

bill of attainer

21.

Chad is being held against his will by the courts. This is a violation of what?

a)

Writ

b)

In Re Gault

c)

Habeas Corpus

d)

Civil Rights

22.

What is the impact of Marbury v. Madison?

a)

created judicial review

b)

must be told rights when arrested

c)

ended segregation in schools

d)

limits executive privilege

23.

What is the impact of Plessy v. Ferguson?

a)

ended segregation in schools

b)

must be provided lawyer

c)

said separate but equal is okay

d)

established judicial review

24.

What is the impact of Korematsu v. United States?

a)

must be told your rights

b)

rights are limited, esp. at wartime

c)

must be given a lawyer

d)

said separate but equal is okay

25.

What is the impact of Brown v. Board of Education?

a)

ended segregation in schools

b)

said separate but equal is okay

c)

rights are limited, esp. at wartime

d)

protects right to bear arms

26.

What is the impact of Gideon v. Wainwright?

a)

must be told rights

b)

juveniles have same rights as adults

c)

limited speech in schools

d)

must be given lawyer

27.

What is the impact of Miranda v. Arizona?

a)

protects speech in schools

b)

recount laws must be in place before election

c)

must be told rights

d)

limits executive privilege

28.

What is the impact of In re Gault?

a)

juveniles have same rights as adults

b)

protects right to bear arms

c)

ends segregation in schools

d)

separate but equal is okay

29.

What is the impact of Tinker v. Des Moines?

a)

recount laws must be in place before election

b)

establishes judicial review

c)

limits speech in schools

d)

protects speech in schools

30.

What is the impact of United States v. Nixon?

a)

recount laws in place before election

b)

limits executive privilege

c)

protects right to bear arms

d)

limits speech in schools

31.

What is the impact of Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier?

a)

rights are limited, esp. at wartime

b)

must be told rights

c)

limits speech in schools

d)

separate but equal is okay

32.

What is the impact of Bush v. Gore?

a)

recount laws in place before election

b)

protects right to bear arms

c)

juveniles have same rights as adults

d)

ended segregation in schools

33.

What is the impact of District of Columbia v. Heller?

a)

limits speech in schools

b)

protects right to bear arms

c)

limits executive privilege

d)

must be given a lawyer

34.

Vote, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, right to a fair trial are all example of __________.

a)

Responsibilities of U.S. Citizen

b)

Rights of U.S. Citizen

35.

Vote, follow laws, jury duty, pay taxes are all examples of ____________.

a)

Rights of a U.S. Citizen

b)

Responsibilities of U.S. Citizen

36.

The first ten amendments are know as ________.

a)

Voting Amendments

b)

The U.S Constitution

c)

The Bill of Rights

d)

Articles that explain the legislative branch in the Constitution

37.

Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and Due Process are granted in the Bill of Rights

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of citizenship?

a)

enforcing laws

b)

serving jury

c)

pay taxes

d)

voting

39.

What makes the Constitution a living document?

a)

Only Supreme Court justices are allowed to add amendments.

b)

It states that Supreme Court justices are appointed for life.

c)

It can be changed over time.

d)

Its authors are still living.

40.

The amendment process

a)

requires only the President's approval

b)

Has allowed thousands of amendments to be added to Constitution

c)

Requires the majority of US Congress and state legislators to approve before ratifying

41.

What branch of government is able to propose an amendment?

a)

Judicial Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Executive Branch

d)

All of the branches

42.

What is protected by the 15th, 19th, 23rd, 24th, 26th amendments?

a)

Freedom of Speech

b)

Voting Rights

c)

Due Process

d)

Freedom of Religion

43.

The 23rd amendment _______________________.

a)

banned poll taxes that some states used

b)

lowered the voting age to 18 years.

c)

granted Washington D.C. residents representation in the electoral college.

44.

The 24th amendment _______________________.

a)

banned poll taxes that some states used

b)

lowered the voting age to 18 years.

c)

granted Washington D.C. residents representation in the electoral college.

45.

The 26th amendment _______________________.

a)

banned poll taxes that some states used

b)

lowered the voting age to 18 years.

c)

granted Washington D.C. residents representation in the electoral college.

46.

The 15th amendment _________________.

a)

granted Washington D.C. residents representation in the electoral college.

b)

granted women the right to vote.

c)

granted African American men the right to vote.

47.

The 19th amendment _________________.

a)

granted Washington D.C. residents representation in the electoral college.

b)

granted women the right to vote.

c)

granted African American men the right to vote.

48.

Read and decide whether the action below is fair or a violation of due process.


In a local shop, a shopkeeper sees that Sam is wearing a great watch- the kind he sells in his store for $100. He calls the police, who take the watch from Sam and send him to jail. The court tells him that he has the right to not testify against himself.

a)

Fair

b)

Violation

49.

Read and decide whether the action below is fair or a violation of due process.


Lewis gets arrested for driving without a license. He says that it was an emergency and really

needed to get to the hospital. The police tell him that doesn’t matter. Lewis asks to talk to a lawyer and the police allows him to do so.

a)

Fair

b)

Violation

50.

Read and decide whether the action below is fair or a violation of due process.


Juanita is arrested and charged with shoplifting. She goes to trial and is found innocent. A few

months later, the police find absolute proof that she shoplifted from the store. She was tried for the same crime twice.

a)

Fair

b)

Violation

51.

If you are over 18, you have the responsibility to...

a)

consequence

b)

tax

c)

jury

d)

vote

52.

Which right means you can say whatever you want?

a)

Freedom of Speech

b)

Freedom of the Press

c)

Freedom of Religion

d)

Freedom of Assembly

53.

Which are you inalienable rights? The rights that no one can take away from you. (Hint: choose more than one answer!)

a)

Life

b)

Pursuit of Happiness

c)

Education

d)

Kicking people

e)

Liberty

54.

You have the right to get an education, so it is your responsibility to...

a)

skip school

b)

be lazy and not turn in your work

c)

run up and down the hallways

d)

be at school on time, ready to learn

55.

In this type of democracy, we elect (vote for) a representative.

a)

Representative Democracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Flag Democracy

56.

I saw a car driving above the speed limit. That person is breaking a...

a)

nothing

b)

rule

c)

law

d)

class dance party

57.

Without these, the classroom and school would be unsafe.

a)

laws

b)

what are you talking about?

c)

rules

d)

NOTHING

58.

We elect our leaders (representatives) by doing this...

a)

making laws

b)

voting

c)

being mean

d)

pointing at one person

59.

What are the three levels of government? Choose all three before clicking submit.

a)

federal

b)

school

c)

state

d)

Canada

e)

local

60.

All Americans have the right to be treated equally. This is called...

a)

Diversity

b)

Democracy

c)

Liberty

d)

Equality

61.

Why are we a diverse nation?

a)

We all follow the same rules.

b)

We're not a diverse nation.

c)

We are all trying to become robots.

d)

We originally came from different countries when this nation was formed.

62.

What are three ways that have helped this nation be diverse? Make sure you choose all three!

a)

food

b)

water

c)

music

d)

clothing

e)

houses

63.

What are the three purposes of government?

a)

make laws

b)

carry out laws

c)

be rude to it's citizens

d)

determine if laws have been broken

e)

decide if people are being nice to each other

64.

What are ways to be a good citizen?

a)

pick up trash on the floor

b)

be kind to everyone

c)

cheat in games and on tests

d)

tell the truth

e)

vote

65.

What are ways to be a good citizen?

a)

ask before borrowing things

b)

be responsible

c)

follow all the laws

d)

follow all the rules

e)

pay your taxes

66.
Government run by religious leader/leaders; no separation of church and state. 
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Monarchy
d)
Anarchy
67.

Example: United States; citizens vote for representatives on local, state and national levels who make laws.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Anarchy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Representative Democracy

68.
Example: Modern day – England – ruler is a symbolic head of state with elected members of Parliament who govern.
a)
Constitutional Monarchy
b)
President
c)
Dictator
d)
Republic
69.

Example: Saddam Hussein from Iraq in the 1980s-2000s

a)

Supreme Leader

b)

Pope

c)

Dictator

d)

Monarch

70.

Example: Ancient Greece; citizens gathered to make decisions for their city-states and voted directly on issues.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Republic

c)

Totalitarian

d)

Direct Democracy

71.
Ruler, king/queen/emperor/empress, etc.), inherits power.  Rules by divine right- given power to rule by God.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Republic
d)
Monarchy
72.
 Self-appointed single person/group rules controlling all aspects of public life (example: freedom of speech) often through military force, intimidation
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Totalitarian
c)
Monarchy
d)
Liberty
73.
Government authority is based on the consent of the governed.
a)
Anarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Dictatorship
74.
What is the type of government where there is no ruler in charge, and has no structure of authority?
a)
Anarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Dictatorship
75.
What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished those who were against him.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship 
d)
Oligarchy
76.
A government where a God or divine ones are given the status of supreme ruler?
(Examples: The Vatican, Egyptians, etc..)
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Monarchy
d)
Theocracy
77.

Which type of government do we have in the United States?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Direct Democracy

78.

When the central government is run by a small group of people who all have similar beliefs on how to control the nation.

a)

Autocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Parliamentary

79.
Which of the following is a good example of a dictatorship?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
North Korea
d)
Canada
80.

People do not answer to any leader or govenment.

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Anarchy

c)

Tyranny

d)

Monarchy

81.

In a democracy there are ______, _______, and ______ elections.

a)

free, fair and regular

b)

free, fair and unorganized

c)

paid, strict and no

d)

paid, strict and regular

82.

A democracy has a constitution that guarantees basic rights and _______.

a)

responsibilities

b)

freedoms

c)

opinions

d)

amendments

83.

In a democracy the power of government is limited by a system of __________ and __________.

a)

voting and being informed

b)

legislative and judical

c)

rights and reponsibilites

d)

checks and balances

84.

In a representative democracy, the citizens ___________.

a)

directly create laws with the lawmakers.

b)

vote for representatives that are republicans.

c)

vote for representatives to make laws for them.

d)

vote for representatives that help elect the president.

85.

In a monarchy, power is ______________ and passed down by family members or inherited.

a)

absolute

b)

unorganized

c)

famous

d)

unconstitutional

86.

Titles for a monarchs include ________ and ________.

a)

Anna and Elsa

b)

queen and grand master.

c)

emperor and king.

d)

sultan and president.

87.

Dictatorships are governed by a group of people that have taken power by _______.

a)

force

b)

voting

c)

abolishing laws

d)

posting Tik Tok videos

88.

In a dictatorship, individual __________ and __________ are NOT guaranteed or protected by the law.

a)

rights and freedoms

b)

rights and responsibilities

c)

authority and power

d)

rights and taxes

89.

One way a monarchy and dictatorship are similar is ______.

a)

both have no authority over citizens.

b)

both have free and fair elections.

c)

both have absolute power over citizens.

d)

both are types of government in the United States.

90.

Democracy, monarchy and dictatorships are all __________ governments.

a)

constitutional

b)

types of

c)

lawless forms

d)

absolute power