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AP Govt Ch 5 Civil Rights Part 2

Quiz by Mark Stegall

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  • Q1
    Which of the following was NOT a result of the Fourteenth Amendment?
    The protections of the Bill of Rights were applied to states and local governments
    The protections of the Constitution were applied to all citizens
    Jim Crow was were banned
    All individuals born in the United States were recognized as legal citizens.
    60s
  • Q2
    The authority of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 over the private sector was primarily justified under the
    Fourteenth Amendment
    Commerce Clause
    First Amendment
    Power of Executive Order
    60s
  • Q3
    The primary difference between Schenck V. United States and Brandenburg v. Ohio was that
    the court protected Brandenburg's actions because they did not provoke a riot, while Schenck's did
    the Court used Brandenburg's case to create a doctrine of "hate speech," while Schenck's speech was protected under the First Amendment
    the court ruled that Schenck's speech created a clear and present danger wile Brandenburg's speech did not provoke an imminent lawless action.
    Brandenburg's speech was unprotected hate speech, while Schenck's was protected.
    60s
  • Q4
    The doctrine set forth in Plessy v. Ferguson was overturned through the
    Civil Rights Act of 1964
    Voting Rights Act of 1955
    Brown v. Board of Education decision
    Fourteenth Amendment
    60s
  • Q5
    The separation of students by race was deemed an unconstitutional act in
    Bethel School District v. Fraser
    Epperson v. Arkansas
    Morse v. Frederick
    Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
    60s
  • Q6
    Which of the following Supreme Court cases resulted in a majority opinion based on the right to privacy?
    Mapp v. Ohio
    Lemon v Kurtzman
    Griswold v Connecticut
    Furman v. Georgia
    60s
  • Q7
    Which of the following Supreme Court rulings found that states must provide attorneys to indigent defendants?
    Gideon v. Wainwright
    Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
    Mapp v. Ohio
    Roper v. Simmons
    60s
  • Q8
    Which amendment protects "the right of the people peaceably to assemble"?
    Second Amendment
    First Amendment
    Third Amendment
    Fourth Amendment
    60s
  • Q9
    The quest for school integration resulted in _____________
    a Supreme Court verdict that busing could not be used to achieve racial balance in school districts
    violence in some northern cities over busing
    impeachment of Chief Justice Earl Warren and his removal the US Supreme Court
    a guarantee that students could always attend the closest neighborhood school
    60s
  • Q10
    Which statement regarding constitutional amendments is correct?
    The Fifteenth Amendment asserted that no state shall deny a citizen equal protection under the law
    The Sixteenth Amendment allowed African Americans to vote
    The Fourteenth Amendment asserted that no state shall deny a person due process of law
    The Thirteenth Amendment established the income tax.
    60s
  • Q11
    The charge that some affirmative action programs discriminate against non minorities is called _____________
    adverse minority preference
    quota busting
    reverse descrimination
    anti-bias civil discrimination
    60s
  • Q12
    Which of the following statements is true?
    Polls show that citizens in the Southwest support delivery of social services to children of illegal immigrants
    The Northeast is affected by illegal immigration more than other parts of the country
    Members of Congress from both parties have introduced legislation that would extend citizenship to illegal aliens ow residing in the United States
    The Hispanic population in the United States has been largely unsympathetic to the plight of illegal aliens
    60s
  • Q13
    The Supreme Court invalidated the 1875 Civil Rights Act, ________
    arguing that the Fourteenth Amendment restricted only state action, not the actions of private citizens
    arguing that the Fifteenth Amendment was unconstitutional
    despite widespread disapproval
    arguing that it deprived majorities of their basic rights
    60s
  • Q14
    In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), the Supreme Court held that _________
    the national government does not have the power to force any action on local school boards
    African Americans could not be denied the right to a college education
    the segregation of races in public schools violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
    separation of races for a reason such as education is not a violation of the Constitution
    60s
  • Q15
    the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996 was passed by Congress in response to __________
    the passage of Vermont's civil union law
    a ruling by the Hawaii Supreme Court that might have allowed same-sex couples to marry
    the legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts
    a ruling by the Supreme Court striking down antisodomy laws in Lawerence v. Texas
    60s

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