Duplicate of Unit 3, Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, AP US Government & Politics

Question 1

The rights to be free from discrimination based on protected classes, including race, gender, or religion.

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Civil Rights

Question 2

This SCOTUS case held that compelling Amish students to attend school past 8th grade violates the free exercise clause.

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Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)

Question 3

This case found that affirmative action is constitutional, but racial quotas in college admissions is not.

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Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)

Question 4

Freedom of Speech does not apply to speech which creates a "clear and present danger" is based on the ruling from

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Schenck v. United States (1919)

Question 5

This law prohibited racial segregation in schools, employment, and public accommodations.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Question 6

These are guaranteed freedoms that governments commit not to infringe without due process.

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Civil Liberties

Question 7

This SCOTUS case incorporated the Second Amendment's right to keep and bear arms in homes to the states.

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McDonald v. Chicago (2010)

Question 8

Direct action against unjust laws and violations of constitutional rights can be witnessed from

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail.", Standing Rock Sioux Reservation response to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Question 9

Speech can be regulated based on

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time, place, and manner of the speech, whether that speech is defamatory, offensive, or obscene to an extent.

Question 10

SCOTUS declared race-based school segregation violates the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause in this case:

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Question 11

Our rights to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury is protected by the

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Sixth Amendment

Question 12

Our freedoms of religion, speech, the press, to peaceably assemble are protected in the

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First Amendment

Question 13

Evidence unconstitutionally obtained and can't be used in court is sometimes referred to as

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"fruit from the poison tree.", as unusable because of the "exclusionary rule".

Question 14

The first ten Amendments to the Constitution are referred to as

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The Bill of Rights

Question 15

The due process clause guaranteeing our right to an attorney was incorporated through the 14th A. by the following case:

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Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

Question 16

This SCOTUS case declared school sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause.

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Engel v. Vitale (1962)

Question 17

Our rights against unreasonable searches and seizures and the need for probable cause for a warrant is protected by the

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Fourth Amendment

Question 18

A set of policies and practices to increase representation of historically discriminated groups.

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Affirmative Action

Question 19

A woman's privacy in having an abortion is balanced against a state's interest to protect potential life was held in

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Roe v. Wade (1973).

Question 20

Our rights to not act as a witness against ourselves is protected by the

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Fifth Amendment

Question 21

SCOTUS established a "heavy presumption against prior restraint" even in cases involving national security in

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New York Times Co. v. United States (1971).

Question 22

This law passed by Congress outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Question 23

This law prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or education program that receives federal money.

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Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972

Question 24

Our rights to not post excessive bail or suffer from cruel and unusual punishment is protected by the

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Eighth Amendment

Question 25

Our rights to a lawyer is protected by the

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Sixth Amendment

Question 26

Our freedom to keep and bear arms is protected by the

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Second Amendment

Question 27

This SCOTUS case held that symbolic speech is protected by the First Amendment.

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Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Question 28

The process by which Amendments from the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states is called

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the doctrine of incorporation.

Duplicate of Unit 3, Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, AP US Government & Politics

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Duplicate of Unit 3, Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, AP US Government & Politics

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