Quizz 2 American National Government
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viernes, 2 de febrero de 2024 13:00 What three things did the Civil War Amendments give collectively to blacks in America? Freedom, equality, and fraternity Freedom, non-citizen equality, and the right to register to vote Little, less, and nothing o Freedom, citizenship, and the right to vote “Dred Scott” is the generic name for all of the laws and practices that enforced segregation of the races in the American South and elsewhere from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. With which war was the Pentagon Papers case associated? Bosnian War World War I Iraq War o Vietham War 2". 2 pcnts The Bill of Rights is a listof A___A? Both civil liberties and civil rights Neither civil liberties nor civil rights © civil liberties
2/ 2 points The term social movement refersto 2 A a private enterprise to maintain the way society is organized and operates in order to prevent tampering with the way opportunities and rewards are distributed o a collective enterprise to change the way society is organized and operates in order to produce changes in the way opportunities and rewards are distributed a public enterprise to maintain the way society is organized and operates in order to prevent tampering with the way opportunities and rewards are distributed a singular enterprise to change the way society is organized and operates in order to produce changes in the way opportunities and rewards are distributed n 2”. 2 pc.nts Does affirmative action still exist? Yes, but it has been lessened in its application since quotas were declared unconstitutional o No, it has been deemed unconstitutional Yes, and in its fully constituted form Affirmative action has never existed; it is a rallying cry for neo-segregationists Title IX forbids discrimination based on A___ A, Class Gender Correct = — —_— P —
n 2 l: 2 pc .nts Approximately how many countries currently permit same-sex marriages”? More than 50 Between 1 and 25 Which of the following rights is guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment? The right to a jury trial The right against self-incrimination The right of self-defense © Both of the first two options Correct Answer: 2/ 2 points Civil rights are areas of social life where the Constitution prohibits (disallows) government from taking actions intended to promote fair treatment. The right against self-incrimination True 4 O False 0/ 2 points What did the Smith Act (1940) do? It made itillegal to segregate based on race. It legalized abortion. Made it a crime to join an organization advocating the violent overthrow of the government. © None of the above
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When viewed together, freedom of speech and freedom of the press are known collectively as A___A. freedom of assembly o freedom of expression freedom of religion None of the above The two positions typically held by judges regarding the Freedom of Speech are “absolutionist” and “balancing”” o True False 2/ 2 points The constitution is very clear about what are and are not civil liberties in the United States. True O ralse Which of the following is an example of a civil liberty? Freedom of the press Freedom of speech Freedom of religion o All of the above Which decision/amendment restricted the application of the Bill of Rights to the federal government alone? The Tenth Amendment o Barron v. Baltimore (1833) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) The Ninth Amendment Civil liberties, civil rights, and human rightsare A__A. essentially the same thing very different from each other with nothing in common o not the same thing but do overlap in some respects None of the above, since liberties and rights do not exist In which case did the Supreme Court establish the doctrine of “separate but equal,” which implied government mandated racial segregation did not inherently violate the Constitution’s requirement of equal protection of the laws? Dred Scott v. Sanford Civil Rights Cases Sweatt v. Painter o Plessy v. Ferguson
2 j 2 pc.nts Leaders of the communist party in 1961 were jailed for violating the Smith Act. In what sense did the original Bill of Rights protect rights and liberties? o It protected individual rights and liberties from actions by the national government. yrotected state rights and liberties from the actions of the national government and other state governments. It protected individual rights and liberties from actions taken by the state governments. All of the above The free exercise clause is a3 part of which freedom in the Bill of Rights? Freedom of speech Freedom of press © Freedom of Religion None of the Above Civil liberties promise that government power will be used to ensure that individuals are treated equally. O True Correct Answer: False False 2 d 2 pc'nts What did Brown vs. the Board of Education do? Upheld Jim Crow Upheld segregation o Rejects de jure segregation based on race. It didn't do anything.