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Unit 2 Review

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  1. 1States refused to adopt the Constitution because it
    1. Aa. Did not contain a Bill of Rights
    2. Bb. Did not include voting rights for blacks
    3. Cc. Did not include voting rights for women
    4. Dd. Did not separate powers among branches of government
    5. Ee. Included too much delegation of powers to the states
  2. 2The free exercise clause of the First Amendment prohibits government from interfering with
    1. Aa. Religious beliefs and practices
    2. Bb. The right to bear arms
    3. Cc. The right to travel
    4. Dd. Athletic events
    5. Ee. Exercise of criminal justice rights in court
  3. 3In the Lemon v. Kurtzman decision, the Supreme Court determined which of the following?
    1. Aa. The government could provide reduced or free lunches in private religious schools
    2. Bb. Prayer in schools is permissible so long as there is only a moment of silence
    3. Cc. The teaching of evolution must be followed with teaching the creationist theory
    4. Dd. The “test” for establishment includes a notion of excessive entanglement
    5. Ee. A person is entitled to have a lawyer present during questioning by police
  4. 4The exclusionary rule holds that “fighting words” can be excluded from constitutional protection
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  5. 5Affirmative action is the commitment by a business, employer, school, or other public or private institution to expand opportunities for women, African and Hispanic Americans, and members of other minority groups.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6The 14th amendment permitted black american men the ability to vote
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7Which provision prevented the collection of money from individuals (primarily black Americans) in order to be eligible to vote in primary and general elections?
    1. A14th amendment
    2. B13th amendment
    3. C24th amendment
    4. D19th amendment
    5. E1st amendment
  8. 8Which of the following court cases is paired incorrectly with a right that it addresses?
    1. AGitlow v. New York; freedom of speech
    2. BMapp v. Ohio; exclusionary right
    3. CGideon v. Wainwright; right to counsel in felony cases
    4. DGriswold v. Connecticut; right of privacy
    5. EShenck v. U.S.; immunity from double jeopardy
  9. 9The principle of prior restraint can be excepted in cases regarding the freedom of press
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  10. 10Which division of government is most responsible for expanding the rights of accused criminals during the 1960s?
    1. AThe president
    2. BCongress
    3. CThe attorney general
    4. DThe Department of Justice
    5. EThe Supreme Court

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