Practice Test

Question 1

All persons have the right to be represented by counsel, also known as

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D: a lawyer.

Question 2

Which of these is a substantive right protected by the Bill of Rights?

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C: freedom of religion

Question 3

Which of these was a direct result of the decision in Brown v. Board of Education?

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D: The process of desegregation began in all public schools throughout the country.

Question 4

Which is a procedural right protected by the Bill of Rights?

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D: right to call witnesses

Question 5

Jane Roe sued the state of Texas because she wanted

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C: to have a state law declared unconstitutional.

Question 6

After the Civil War, the federal government began to extend civil rights to African Americans by

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B: passing amendments to the Constitution.

Question 7

Which right does the First Amendment protect?

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C: right to assemble

Question 8

A reasonable right to privacy can be expected if

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C: refusing to testify against oneself in court.

Question 9

Under due process, all people accused of crimes are subject to

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B: rules that are the same for everyone.

Question 10

Which of these made Jim Crow laws, such as poll taxes and literacy tests, illegal?

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B: Voting Rights Act of 1965

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