Which of the following cases are related to the First Amendment?

This case was based on the Establishment Clause

This case was based on the Free Exercise Clause

Which of the following cases are free speech cases?

Which court case is responsible for public schools segregation of races violating the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

What is the term for a policy in admissions or hiring that gives special consideration to traditionally disadvantaged groups to overcome the present effects of past discrimination?

What term states that no state can deny basic rights to its people and must act fairly according to the law, per the 14th amendment?

Jensen has been in a wheelchair for most of his life. He enjoys being outside, but the curbs down the street have not been modified for wheelchair access, so he can't travel safely for very far. Is this a violation of his civil rights or his civil liberties?

Rick Arnold retired upon reaching the age of 65. This was several years ago. He was bored, so he applied for a position at Home Depot. He was told by the store manager that he was a little too old for the position. Did Mr. Arnold suffer a violation of his civil rights or his civil liberties or neither?

Rashid and Gurgot meet after school at the school's cafeteria in order to pray as required by their religion. They want to get this prayer finished before the school's basketball game begins. A teacher sees them praying and interrupts, saying " You can't pray here, you'll have to get off school property immediately." Have Rashid and Gurgot suffered a violation of their civil rights or their civil liberties?

The students from Millford Mill High School want to protest the firing of a very popular teacher. The group leaders apply and receive a permit to march down Reisterstown Road with signs and banners. The students are ready to march from 6:30 am to 7:15 am, finishing at the high school's parking lot so they get to first period on time. Just before they start the march, the principal informs them that they can not take part in this protest risking suspension from school if they do participate. Have the students of Millford Mill High School suffered a violation of their civil rights or civil liberties?

The NAZI Party of Westminster has applied for a permit to hold a rally in the city's park near a statue of Robert E. Lee. The mayor and county council have instructed the city police department not to issue the permit. Has the NAZI Party suffered a violation of their Civil Rights or Civil Liberties?

In 1972, Wesley Jones, a black student at Towson State College, applied for a position with the student newspaper. He was told by the editor that the publication had no opening for black students. Did Wesley Jones suffer a violation of his civil rights or his civil liberties?

John Sebastian was sitting home one evening watching TV when there was a knock on the door. He opened the door and saw 5 police officers on the front porch, one asked if they could come in. John asked to see a search warrant and the police responded by walking in and throwing John down on the floor. Did John suffer a violation of his civil rights or civil liberties?

The free exercise of the 1st Amendment clause holds that people have the right to?

Which of the following is constitutional

The constitutional guarantees of the protection of individuals, opinions, and property from the arbitrary acts of government, including freedom of speech and religion.

The false and malicious use of printed words.

Communicating ideas through facial expressions, body language, or by carrying a sign or wearing an armband.

The false and malicious use of spoken words

A term used for those positive acts of government that seek to make constitutional guarantees a reality for all people (ie. prohibitions of discrimination).

Search warrants and the exclusionary rule are most closely associated with which amendment?

A person was arrested and the police detectives immediately started asking questions about the crime committed. The accused person was very nervous, but started answering the questions. Later the accused person's lawyer challenged the evidence collected, because one of their liberties wasn't protected- which liberty was it?

Which action is NOT protected in public schools under the Establishment Clause?

The process by which the Supreme Court started applying most of the bill of rights to the state governments on a case by case basis is called...

Which liberty/amendment was incorporated through the 14th Amendment as a result of the Supreme Court ruling in McDonald v Chicago?

In Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), the Supreme Court upheld a student's right to wear an armband in protest. The wearing of the armband was protected as a form of which of the following?

Which of the following correctly describes the concept of prior restraint?

The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education is NOT an example of what?

Freedom of Speech can be regulated and acceptable based on all of the following EXCEPT

Brown v. BOE overturning Plessy v. Ferguson is an example of

Which of the following is covered under symbolic speech?

legal doctrine in the United States that requires government officials to follow fair procedures before depriving a person of life, liberty, or property

Established in Mapp v. Ohio, evidence obtained illegally may not be used against a person in court is known as

The Pentagon Papers case; Daniel Ellsberg release classified documents about the Vietnam War for publication; Nixon tries to stop the papers from publishing the documents using prior restraint.

Bakke v. California (1979) was the 1st case of discrimination against the majority group that the Supreme Court had ever heard, known as:

Which law helped women athletes obtain greater support in high schools and universities, and is evident in all Women’s Sports played today

According to King, the purpose of direct nonviolent action is to...

Which of the following is a step in Dr. King's nonviolent campaign?

According to MLK, what is civil disobedience?

Which clause prevents the national government from sanctioning an official religion?

The 8th Amendment discusses "cruel and unusual punishment." Which topic from this unit best relates to this idea?

The United States Supreme Court has used which of the following to INCORPORATE the Bill of Rights into state law?

In Roe v. Wade, the majority of Supreme Court justices determined that

In Engel v. Vitale (1962), which of the following provides the legal reasoning behind the Supreme Court’s ruling?

Which statement accurately summarizes the impact of the Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) decision?