Question 1

Which of the following would not be an example of speech plus?

Accepted Answer

A)  burning the American flag 
B)  assassinating a political leader 
C)  picketing a factory 
D)  holding a sit-in at a public park 
E)  distributing leaflets advocating political reform 
A)  burning the American flag 
B)  assassinating a political leader 
C)  picketing a factory 
D)  holding a sit-in at a public park 
E)  distributing leaflets advocating political reform

Question 2

The rights to assembly and petition are guaranteed by the same amendment guaranteeing

Accepted Answer

A)  free speech. 
B)  due process. 
C)  privacy. 
D)  the right to bear arms. 
E)  equal protection of the laws. 
A)  free speech. 
B)  due process. 
C)  privacy. 
D)  the right to bear arms. 
E)  equal protection of the laws.

Question 3

If a person were imprisoned in the United States without an open trial before a judge, this action would

Accepted Answer

A)  infringe upon the principle of selective incorporation. 
B)  constitute an ex post facto law. 
C)  undermine the Lemon test. 
D)  violate the right of habeas corpus. 
E)  defy the exclusionary rule. 
A)  infringe upon the principle of selective incorporation. 
B)  constitute an ex post facto law. 
C)  undermine the Lemon test. 
D)  violate the right of habeas corpus. 
E)  defy the exclusionary rule.

Question 4

In West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, the Supreme Court announced that

Accepted Answer

A)  Amish children are not required to attend school past the age of twelve. 
B)  children cannot be required to salute the flag if it violates their religious faith. 
C)  children can be required to salute the flag even if it violates their religious faith. 
D)  school officials are permitted greater authority to censor speech and expression than would be permissible off school grounds. 
E)  prayer in school violates the establishment clause. 
A)  Amish children are not required to attend school past the age of twelve. 
B)  children cannot be required to salute the flag if it violates their religious faith. 
C)  children can be required to salute the flag even if it violates their religious faith. 
D)  school officials are permitted greater authority to censor speech and expression than would be permissible off school grounds. 
E)  prayer in school violates the establishment clause.

Question 5

A woman's constitutional right to an abortion was established in

Accepted Answer

A)  Mapp v. Ohio (1961). 
B)  Gideon v. Wainwright (1963). 
C)  Griswold v. Connecticut (1965). 
D)  Miranda v. Arizona (1966). 
E)  Roe v. Wade (1973). 
A)  Mapp v. Ohio (1961). 
B)  Gideon v. Wainwright (1963). 
C)  Griswold v. Connecticut (1965). 
D)  Miranda v. Arizona (1966). 
E)  Roe v. Wade (1973).

Question 6

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Second Amendment protects private militias.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The first and most famous test for determining when the government could intervene to suppress political speech was called the

Accepted Answer

A)  speech plus test. 
B)  clear and present danger test. 
C)  strict scrutiny test. 
D)  Lemon test. 
E)  imminent lawless action test. 
A)  speech plus test. 
B)  clear and present danger test. 
C)  strict scrutiny test. 
D)  Lemon test. 
E)  imminent lawless action test.

Which of the following would not be an example of speech plus?

The rights to assembly and petition are guaranteed by the same amendment guaranteeing

If a person were imprisoned in the United States without an open trial before a judge, this action would

In West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, the Supreme Court announced that

A woman's constitutional right to an abortion was established in

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Second Amendment protects private militias.

The first and most famous test for determining when the government could intervene to suppress political speech was called the

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Exam 4: Civil Liberties

Which of the following would not be an example of speech plus?

The rights to assembly and petition are guaranteed by the same amendment guaranteeing

If a person were imprisoned in the United States without an open trial before a judge, this action would

In West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, the Supreme Court announced that

A woman's constitutional right to an abortion was established in

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Second Amendment protects private militias.

The first and most famous test for determining when the government could intervene to suppress political speech was called the

American Political Culture

The Founding and the Constitution

Federalism

Civil Rights

Public Opinion

The Media

Political Participation and Voting

Political Parties

Campaigns and Elections

Groups and Interests

Congress

The Presidency

Bureaucracy in a Democracy

The Federal Courts

Government and the Economy

Social Policy

Foreign Policy and Democracy

The Political Culture, People, and Economy of Texas

The Texas Constitution

Parties and Elections in Texas

Interest Groups and Lobbying

The Texas Legislature

The Texas Executive Branch

The Texas Judiciary

Local Government in Texas

Public Policy in Texas

Filters