Explain constitutional issues raised by federal government policy changes during times of significant events, including World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the 1960s, and 9/11.
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This law demonstrates that at one time the federal government was willing to -
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suspend habeas corpus
force people into internment camps
confiscate privately owned weapons
suspend freedom of speech
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Which constitutional amendment did the Supreme Court use as a basis of this ruling?
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This law demonstrates that at one time the federal government was willing to -
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Which constitutional amendment did the Supreme Court use as a basis of this ruling?
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This 1917 illustration was published as a commentary on a proposed piece of legislation. Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the illustration?
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Which constitutional issue was debated after the release of the Pentagon Papers?
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Some of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs were declared unconstitutional when the Supreme Court held that they -
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In 1919, Charles Schenck was charged with violating the Espionage Act. The Supreme Court ruled that Schenck's actions created a "clear and present danger."
How did the decision in this case affect the rights of U.S. citizens?
