Bill of Rights and Supreme Court Cases
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- Q1Which amendment in the Bill of Rights guarantees the freedom of speech?FourthSecondFirstTenth30s
- Q2Which Supreme Court case established the doctrine of judicial review?Brown v. Board of EducationRoe v. WadeDred Scott v. SandfordMarbury v. Madison30s
- Q3Which amendment in the Bill of Rights protects against unreasonable search and seizure?FourthFifthFirstEighth30s
- Q4In which Supreme Court case was the principle of separate but equal upheld?Plessy v. FergusonBrown v. Board of EducationMiranda v. ArizonaRoe v. Wade30s
- Q5Which amendment in the Bill of Rights guarantees the right to bear arms?ThirdNinthFifthSecond30s
- Q6Which Supreme Court case established the right to counsel for criminal defendants?Gideon v. WainwrightMiranda v. ArizonaRoe v. WadeMcCulloch v. Maryland30s
- Q7Which amendment in the Bill of Rights protects against self-incrimination?FifthThirdSecondEighth30s
- Q8In which Supreme Court case was the right to abortion recognized as constitutional?Gideon v. WainwrightBrown v. Board of EducationMiranda v. ArizonaRoe v. Wade30s
- Q9Which amendment in the Bill of Rights guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial?EighthSixthNinthSeventh30s
- Q10Which Supreme Court case established the principle of separate but equal?Miranda v. ArizonaPlessy v. FergusonBrown v. Board of EducationGideon v. Wainwright30s
- Q11What is the legal principle that prohibits the government from punishing a person for an action that was not prohibited by law at the time it was committed?Double jeopardyEx post factoHabeas corpusDue process30s
- Q12Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to a fair and speedy trial?Sixth AmendmentEighth AmendmentFirst AmendmentFourth Amendment30s
- Q13Which amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals from self-incrimination?Seventh AmendmentFifth AmendmentThird AmendmentSecond Amendment30s
- Q14What is the constitutional protection that guarantees an accused person the right to know the charges brought against them?Right to a public trialRight to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusationRight to confront witnessesRight to a speedy trial30s
- Q15What is the legal principle that ensures individuals have the right to legal representation in criminal proceedings, even if they cannot afford it?Right to remain silentRight to a fair trialRight to confront witnessesRight to counsel30s