Defendants’ Rights — Unit test Answers

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What is an example of an Internet access problem?

A
The browser is slow or won’t function.
B
The keyboard keys do not work properly.
C
The pointer for the mouse wanders around.
D
The computer crashes or runs very slowly.
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Read the scenario.A jury rules that a defendant is not guilty of robbing a bank. This means the defendant is free to leave and can be released. A few days later, a detective finds video evidence that could prove that the defendant actually did commit the crime.

A
the Constitution’s protections against unlawful searches
B
the Constitution’s protections against double jeopardy
C
the Constitution’s guarantee of a speedy trial
D
the Constitution’s guarantee of reasonable bail
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Katarina is deciding whether to buy a desktop or a laptop computer. What will most likely help Katarina make her decision?

A
Laptops have touch screens, while desktops require a keyboard.
B
Laptops use simple software, while desktops are more complex.
C
Laptops are portable devices, while desktops remain in one place.
D
Laptops have more memory, while desktops have limited disk space.
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Read the excerpt from a student essay about an international project.The Atlantic Rising Project involved students from multiple countries who measured rising sea levels in coastal communities along the Atlantic Ocean. The students communicated with each other online. The report helped raise awareness of some problems stemming from climate change.

A
Students photographed, videotaped, and published the results online every time they measured sea levels.
B
Students used an online web-conferencing classroom to learn each other’s languages.
C
Students produced reports about each other’s countries by interviewing one another.
D
Students lobbied political leaders in each other’s country to pass climate change laws.
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In phishing scams, a scam artist obtains the victim’s personal information by

c
collecting it on websites.
a
asking for it.
s
stealing it.
s
searching for it online.
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What does the Sixth Amendment guarantee to defendants?

A
reasonable bail
B
an unbiased jury
C
a convenient trial location
D
protection from unlawful searches
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unknownunfamiliarunder copyrightunder investigation

A
unknown
B
unfamiliar
C
under copyright
D
under investigation
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Read the passage.Many people have appealed to the Supreme Court after being sentenced to death. So far, the Supreme Court has ruled that the death penalty does not violate people’s constitutional rights.

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“secure” (Fourth Amendment)
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“impartial” (Sixth Amendment)
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“probable” (Fourth Amendment)
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“cruel” (Eighth Amendment)
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Which is the best description of a computer virus?

A
a program that can damage a computer
B
a hacker who adds programs to a computer
C
a scam that steals information from a computer
D
a biological disease that destroys a computer

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