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WGU Chapter 3

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show freedoms that protect citizens from the government  
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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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The National Cathedral does not violate the First Amendment because it does not violate which of the following?   show
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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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show Does the government action pose a substantial burden to the person's ability to act on that belief?  
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Which of the following is considered a well-protected form of speech?   show
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show Direct incitement  
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show campaign donations  
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According to Robert Richards, many cases in the future regarding student speech will primarily have to do with   show
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show five in the majority and four in the minority  
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Which constitutional amendment forms the basis for the decision in Morse v. Frederick?   show
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In Tinker v. Des Moines School District, the specifics of the case had to do with   show
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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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show obscenity  
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show fighting words  
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show prior restraint  
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According to the text, which form of freedom of assembly has the Supreme Court consistently found to be worthy of protection?   show
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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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Which of the following refers to the situation in which an otherwise invalid warrant is considered valid if the officer believed he was acting within the boundaries of the law?   show
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Which of the following might be considered an "exigent circumstance"?   show
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show the right to due process of law, the right to a jury trial for certain crimes, protection against self-incrimination, and protection against loss of property.  
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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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The Eighth Amendment and the Court's interpretation of it protect the criminally accused from which of the following?   show
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Which of the following represents an accurate statement regarding the death penalty?   show
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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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show He was a member of the Ku Klux Klan, he was a liberal, AND he was from the South.  
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show organizational support, campaign contributions, and votes in order to get elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama.  
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What was the significance of Gideon v. Wainwright?   show
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What was the significance of Miranda v. Arizona?   show
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show the right to a jury trial in a civil case  
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show both the right to bear arms AND no excessive bail and fines  
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The current debate over individual liberties centers on which of the following?   show
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show BOTH Webster v. Reproductive Health Services and Planned Parenthood v. Casey  
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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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Which state originated the law in question in the case of Roe v. Wade?   show
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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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show at the time of birth  
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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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According to the state of Texas, when does life begin?   show
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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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The Supreme Court's rulings on the right to die tend toward which of the following?   show
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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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Which of the following is NOT a key element of public health preparedness?   show
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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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According to Lawrence Gostin:   show
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