Chapter 19

Question 1

Rights that need protection from the government 

Answer 1

Civil liberties 

Question 2

Rights that need protection by the government 

Answer 2

Civil rights 

Question 3

The Supreme Court case that brought about judicial review 

Answer 3

Marbury v. Madison

Question 4

The Supreme Court case that applied the protections of the bill of rights to the actions of state governments via the 14th amendment; incorporation theory 

Answer 4

Gitlow v. New York

Question 5

What is the difference between a dictatorship and a democracy? 

Answer 5

The extent of authority government has 

Question 6

What do the first amendment rights include? 

Answer 6

Religious freedom, free speech, free press, free assembly, and free petition 

Question 7

In the US we have free speech, but no one has…

Answer 7

Absolute freedom of speech

Question 8

What were the Bill of Rights set up as a limit for?

Answer 8

Government power

Question 9

What does the due process clause prevent? 

Answer 9

It prevents states from infringing on individual rights 

Question 10

Who didn’t find the genius of our country until he went to the churches?

Answer 10

Alex de Tocqueville

Question 11

The establishment clause set up, in Thomas Jefferson‘s words…

Answer 11

A wall of separation between church and state 

Question 12

Anti-Establishment clause; Aid must be secular in intent

Answer 12

Lemon v. Kurtzman

Question 13

Where are references to God made? 

Answer 13

In our national anthem and on our currency 

Question 14

The trial that forbade the teaching of any theory that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught in the Bible 

Answer 14

The scopes monkey trial 

Question 15

The Supreme Court case that forbade the teaching of the scientific theory of evolution 

Answer 15

Epperson v. Arkansas

Question 16

The Supreme Court case that said states in a teaching of biblical creationism

Answer 16

Edwards v. Aquillard

Question 17

Guarantees to each person the right to believe whatever that person chooses to believe in matters of religion 

Answer 17

Free exercise clause 

Question 18

What was the purpose of the first and 14th amendments?

Answer 18

Guarantees each person the right of free expression 

Question 19

The false and malicious use of printed words 

Answer 19

Libel 

Question 20

The use of false and malicious use of spoken words 

Answer 20

Slander

Question 21

The Supreme Court case that has helped to determine what is obscene and what is not 

Answer 21

Miller v. California

Question 22

The editing, removing or otherwise changing of speech and other forms of human expression 

Answer 22

Censorship

Question 23

What are examples of two famous fictional books about the implications of censorship? 

Answer 23

Fahrenheit 451 and 1984

Question 24

Expression by conduct

Answer 24

Symbolic speech

Question 25

Patrolling a business site by workers who are on strike

Answer 25

Picketing

Question 26

Supreme Court case that protected the students free speech

Answer 26

Tinker v. Des Moines

Question 27

In the Supreme Court case they ruled that burning draft cards is not protected by the first or 14th amendments 

Answer 27

United States v. O’Brien

Question 28

Flag burning is protected under this Supreme Court case

Answer 28

Texas v. Johnson

Question 29

Speech for business purposes, mostly advertising

Answer 29

Commercial speech

Question 30

The Supreme Court case that granted the right to counsel even if can’t afford an attorney; state must provide one

Answer 30

Gideon v. Wainwright

Question 31

The Supreme Court case that says illegally obtained evidence is inadmissible at trial

Answer 31

Mapp v. Ohio

Question 32

What are the three exceptions to the exclusionary rule? 

Answer 32

Plain sight, alternative means, and good faith 

Question 33

Supreme court case that says police must inform accused of rights prior to taking into custody 

Answer 33

Miranda v. Arizona

Question 34

What are punishable acts

Answer 34

Espionage, sabotage and treason

Question 35

The practice of spying for a foreign power 

Answer 35

Espionage 

Question 36

Involves an act of destruction intended to hinder a nations war or defense effort 

Answer 36

Sabotage 

Question 37

It can consist only in levying war against the nation or supporting its enemies 

Answer 37

Treason 

Question 38

The incitement of resistance to lawful authority 

Answer 38

Sedition 

Question 39

Gave the president, the power to deport undesirable aliens 

Answer 39

The alien and sedition act of 1798 

Question 40

Made it a crime to encourage disloyalty or harm the war effort

Answer 40

Espionage Act

Question 41

Made it unlawful for any person to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of a government in the US 

Answer 41

The Smith act