How is the 5th Amendment related to interrogations?

It protects people from self-incrimination in interrogations

Why might a person's belongings be searched without a cause?

The person is at an international border.

How did the Supreme Court rule on affirmative action in college admissions?

It said that racial quotas were illegal.

Which of the following is a fact about the criminal justice system in the United States?

Those accused of crimes retain some rights.

How are 1st Amendment rights different than those rights given to the colonists by the British?

The colonists didn't have any 1st Amendment rights.

In Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court ruled that suspects

must be informed of their rights.

What is true about school searches?

They require reasonable suspicion.

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1
How is the 5th Amendment related to interrogations?
It prohibits most police interrogations of the accused.
It protects people from self-incrimination in interrogations
It describes when forced confessions are allowed.
It allows police complete freedom to interrogate.
2
Why might a person's belongings be searched without a cause?
The person has allowed entrance into her home.
The person may have illegal material in a closed trunk.
The person is at the home of a friend.
The person is at an international border.
3
Which kind of rights are limited in schools?
5th Amendment
Miranda
6th Amendment
4th Amendment
4
How did the Supreme Court rule on affirmative action in college admissions?
It said that racial quotas mus be instituted.
It ordered schools to institute gender quotas.
It put off the decision until more cases were presented.
It said that racial quotas were illegal.
5
Which of the following is a fact about the criminal justice system in the United States?
Self-incrimination should be allowable.
Those accused of crimes retain some rights.
Too many dangerous criminals get off.
Many revisions need to be made to the system.
6
How are 1st Amendment rights different than those rights given to the colonists by the British?
The colonists only had freedom of the press and speech.
The colonists only had freedom of assembly.
The colonists only had freedom of petition.
The colonists didn't have any 1st Amendment rights.
7
The Voting Rights Act prohibited discrimination based on race, gender, religion&national origin
True
False
8
Dr. MLK, Jr. influenced public opinion and helped bring about change by promoting
government legislation.
reverse discrimination.
affirmative action.
nonviolence.
9
The 1st amendment protects citizens who express themselves through
obscenity.
seditious speech.
political opinions.
defamation.
10
In Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court ruled that suspects
must ask to speak to an attorney.
must remain silent.
can never be questioned without an attorney.
must be informed of their rights.
11
The work of MLK, Jr. most likely contributed to the passage of the
Civil Rights Act.
Immigration and Reform Act.
Immigration and Nationality Act.
GI Bill of Rights.
12
The free exercise clause relates to which part of the Constitution?
freedom of assembly
freedom of the press
freedom of petition
separation of church and state
13
What is true about school searches?
They follow the same rules as other searches.
They require reasonable suspicion.
They can be conducted at any time.
They are never allowable.
14
Which of the following is a right protected through procedural due process?
the right to a jury
the right to travel
the right to vote
the right to free speech
15
What was Jefferson speaking about when he described the establishment clause?
freedom of speech
freedom of assembly
freedom of religion
freedom of the press
16
Which part of government decides whether someone's right to free speech has been violated?
the Supreme Court
local police departments
presidential appointees
the House of Representatives
17
Title IX of the Education Amendment Act prohibits discrimination based on
race.
disability.
age.
gender.

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