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WGU Chapter 3

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Civil liberties can be described as which of the following?   show
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show communicates what the federal government cannot do.  
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show the states  
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Prior to the passage of the Bill of Rights, how many amendments were approved by Congress?   show
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show the national gov't  
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show both the establishment clause AND the free exercise clause  
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show The establishment clause  
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How many criteria make up the Lemon test?   show
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Which of the following criteria was violated in Lemon v. Kurtzman?   show
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Which of the following fall into Stage 1 of the Sherbert test?   show
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Which of the following is considered a well-protected form of speech?   show
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Which of the following is the most important post-1920s limitation on the freedom of political speech?   show
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The Citizens United decision expanded the Supreme Court's protection of political speech into which of the following arenas?   show
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show Internet and Computer  
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How many justices were in the majority and how many were in the minority in the Morse v. Frederick decision?   show
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show the First Amendment  
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show Wearing black armbands  
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show Vietnam War  
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show C. schools cannot ban clothing unless evidence suggests that a ban is necessary to avoid substantial interference with school discipline or the rights of others.  
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show both fail to contribute to the public debate and lack ideas that hold social value.  
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The Miller test is used as a standard to evaluate which form of speech?   show
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show fighting words  
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An attempt by the government to block material before publication is known as which of the following?   show
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show peaceful demonstrations in public spaces to be worthy of protection  
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How many amendments cover protections for the criminally accused?   show
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show Protections have come under scrutiny in the past two decades.  
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show a good-faith exception  
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Which of the following might be considered an "exigent circumstance"?   show
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The Fifth Amendment includes which of the following under its protections?   show
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show Double jeopardy protects an individual from being tried for the same crime in different jurisdictions.  
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show Poor defendants in felony cases are now provided counsel by the state.  
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Which of the following are considered rights guaranteed to the criminally accused by the Sixth Amendment?   show
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show excessive bail, drawing and quartering, execution of juvenile persons, and excessive fines.  
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show Several states have placed a moratorium on the death penalty.  
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The idea of dual citizenship in the context of civil liberties refers to which of the following?   show
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The 14th Amendment did which of the following?   show
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show Thomas Jefferson requested that his authorship of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom be listed on his tombstone.  
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When did the Supreme Court incorporate the freedoms of speech, press, and assembly?   show
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Why is World War II relevant to a discussion of civil liberties?   show
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What characteristics made Hugo Black an anomaly?   show
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Why was Hugo Black a member of the Ku Klux Klan?   show
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show guaranteed a defendant's right to have legal representation in a trial.  
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show It required police to notify suspects of their legal rights.  
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Which of the following rights has NOT been incorporated?   show
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Which of the following rights have NOT been fully incorporated or are of questionable incorporation?   show
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show obstacles to both personal self-realization AND political participation  
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In which case(s) did the Supreme Court clarify the restrictions that states may impose on abortion?   show
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When did the Court establish the trimester system to structure a woman's rights during pregnancy?   show
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show Texas  
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Attorney Weddington, who represented “Jane Roe,” argues that the following two amendments of the Constitution support the right to privacy:   show
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According to Weddington, the Constitution attaches protection to a person:   show
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In which Texas court case did the court rule that a woman who self-induces an abortion is guilty of no crime?   show
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What was the compelling interest of Texas in Roe v. Wade?   show
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show from the moment of impregnation  
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Which of the following statements best describes the trimester system devised by the Court in its opinion?   show
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The Supreme Court's ruling in Bowers v. Hardwick did which of the following?   show
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show It extended the right to privacy to sexual conduct between consenting homosexual adults.  
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Oregon's Death with Dignity Act does which of the following?   show
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show supporting the autonomy of states in the area of physician-assisted suicide  
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show the states.  
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show bioterrorism  
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show the September 11th, 2001, terrorist attacks AND the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States  
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What legislation permits a governor to declare a "state of public health emergency" and gives state public health officials the authority to take over all health care facilities in a state?   show
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show Laws should respond to real problems The authority to respond is too broad It does not make sense to put health officials in charge of every bioterrorist event. There is no evidence that the public will not cooperate in response to a bioterrorist attack.  
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show computing  
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According to Lawrence Gostin, which of the following are objections to the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act?   show
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show health and security as well as personal liberty allow humans to flourish  
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