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these protect our personal freedoms and liberties

civil liverties

these protect groups from discrimination

civil rights

this prevents an unfair arrest and imprisonment

habeas corpus

this prevents making an act a crime, when the time the act was committed it was not unlawful

ex post facto laws

this prevents a law or laws from being written against an individual or group

bills of attainder b

this amendment has the due process clause

14th d

this amendment has the equal protection clause

14th a

which amendment defines american citizenship

14th d

which answer contains the correct amendments protecting rights of the accused?

4th 5th 6th 8thc

which amendment prevents an unlawful search and seizure

4thc

which amendment prevents double jeopardy and self-incrimination

5th a

which amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment

8th b

which amendment guarantees a grand jury for capital crimes and the right to face your accuser

6th b

what clause in the 1st amendment creates the wall between church and state

establishment clause b

which clause in the 1st amendment says you can believe whatever you want

free exercise claus ec

what is prior restraint

you are free of government censorship c

what are the types of defamatory speech

libel and slander c

which amendent asserts we have more rights than stated in the constitution

9th a

which amendment refers to the reserved rights of the states and to the people

9th a

what does the government use to keep from entangling with religious institutions

the lemon test c

this amendment guarantees our civil rights and liverties

15th a

this amendment guarantees our civil rights and liberties

14th d

this type of segregation occurred in the north

de facto segregation b

this type of segregation occurred in the south

jim crow laws and de jure segregation d

this supreme court ruling held segregation to be constitutional

plessey v ferguson b

this supreme court ruling held segregation to be unconstitutional

brown v board of education (topeka) 1954 d

what us the 15th amendment

right to vote (males)c

what is the 19th amendment

womens suffrage a

which amendment gave 18y/o the right to vote

26th c

what amendment outlawed poll taxes

24th d

when was the voting rights act ratified

1965c

when was the fair housing act ratified

1968 a

what was the era

the equal rights amendment c

what is the name of the 1978 reverse discrimination case

the bakke case c

what were the historic origins of american chinatowns

they were tourist attractions d

what civil rights act for people with disabilities was ratified in 1990

the ADA c

what institution did the civil rights act of 1964 establish

the EEOC c

what group benefitted most from affirmative action

women c

who led the civil rights movement during the 1960's

rev. dr. martin luther king d

when did native americans get the right to vote

1924 by congressional statute d

when did women get the right to vote

1920 a

which answer is an example of symbolic speech

all of the above;


buring the american flag, wearing a political inspired armband, displaying the american flag upside down d

what amendment has the exclusionary rule found that prohibits any evidence in a trail that was not gathered by a court-ordered warrant

the 4th amendment c

what year was the stonewall inn riot that began the gays struggle for equal rights and where did it occur

1969 nyc c

what did the court rule in the bakke case

the affirmative action quotas were illegal b

what year was affirmative action implemented

1964 c

what organization led the civil rights movement

the national association for the advancement of colored people NAACPc

what test is used by the supreme court to prevent the governments entanglement with religion

the lemon test a

what are miranda rights

police must tell the accused their constitutional rights at the moment of arrest b

when does due process begin

when police turn on their red lights b