The House of Representatives

Question 1

The Fifteenth Amendment guaranteed a person’s right to vote regardless of

Revolt · Accepted Answer

race.

Question 2

Which statement best describes what the Bill of Rights does for citizens’ rights?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It guarantees them.

Question 3

In Furman v. Georgia (1972), William Furman appealed his death sentence for

Revolt · Accepted Answer

murder.

Question 4

In Duckworth v. Eagan (1988), the Supreme Court held that the police

Revolt · Accepted Answer

could create their own Miranda warning if it communicated the same message.

Question 5

Which action would be considered an act of civil disobedience?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

engaging in a sit-in, in which African Americans stay at a segregated business

The House of Representatives Answers