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Part of the Bill of Rights that reads: "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searches, and the persons or things to be seized."

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Which of the following is true about the Bill of Rights?

a. It includes the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
b. It includes all of the civil liberties and civil rights found in the U.S. Constitution.
c. It is the first national Constitution of the United States.
d. It is the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
e. It is the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

a. It includes the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

________ are areas of personal freedom with which governments are constrained from interfering.

a. Civil rights
b. Political rights
c. Electoral rights
d. Civil and political discourse
e. Civil liberties

e. Civil liberties

Which of the following statements best describes the impact of the Fourteenth Amendment?

a. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment immediately forced state governments to abide by all of the provisions in the Bill of Rights.
b. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment had no effect whatsoever on state governments because it was designed to address the federal government.
c. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment eventually forced state governments to abide by almost every provision in the Bill of Rights, but the process took over 100 years.
d. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment required states to immediately abide by the First Amendment to the Constitution but not to any of the other amendments in the Bill of Rights.
e. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment required states to immediately abide by the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution but not to any of the other amendments in the Bill of Rights.

c. The addition of the Fourteenth Amendment eventually forced state governments to abide by almost every provision in the Bill of Rights, but the process took over 100 years.

In Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971), the Supreme Court justices ruled that government action toward religion is

a. permissible only if it is secular in purpose, neither promotes nor inhibits religion, and does not lead to excessive entanglement with religion.
b. permissible only if it promotes religious organizations that have a large number of members.
c. permissible only if it promotes religious organizations that have a small number of members.
d. permissible only if it inhibits religious organizations who espouse anti-American beliefs.
e. never permissible.

a. permissible only if it is secular in purpose, neither promotes nor inhibits religion, and does not lead to excessive entanglement with religion.

The words under God were added to the Pledge of Allegiance

a. in the midst of the Cold War, as a response to the "godless communism" of the Soviet Union.
b. during the Civil War, to tie the Union's war effort to religion.
c. in 1823, during a religious revival called the Second Great Awakening.
d. as a result of campaign promises made by the Republican Party during the election of 1980.
e. immediately following the ratification of the Constitution in 1788.

a. in the midst of the Cold War, as a response to the "godless communism" of the Soviet Union.

Freedom of speech and of the press have a special place in American democracy because

a. free and open debate is an essential mechanism for determining the quality and validity of competing ideas.
b. they are the only liberties explicitly mentioned in the Bill of Rights.
c. they were the last provisions in the Bill of Rights to be incorporated through the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
d. they have never been restricted by any law in the history of the United States.
e. they were the only liberties explicitly mentioned in Article I of the Constitution.

a. free and open debate is an essential mechanism for determining the quality and validity of competing ideas.

The Fourth Amendment protects against ________.

a. cruel and unusual punishment
b. unreasonable searches and seizures
c. self-incrimination
d. quartering military troops in private homes
e. prior restraint

b. unreasonable searches and seizures

________ imprisons more of its people than any other country on earth.

a. Russia
b. Rwanda
c. Iran
d. Brazil
e. The United States

e. The United States

The right to remain silent is guaranteed by the ________ Amendment.

a. First
b. Second
c. Fifth
d. Sixth
e. Ninth

c. Fifth

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

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)

e. Roe v. Wade (1973)

civil rights

Imposed on the government to take positive action to protect citizens from any illegal action of gov agencies and other private citizens

hate speech that is written is known as

Libel

hate speech that is spoken is known as

Slander

What forms of speech have received the highest levels of protection?

Political, symbolic, and religious

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Amendment I The first amendment is the most important of the bill of rights. There are five different, yet very important parts to this amendment: Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Expression, and Freedom of Assembly.