The Warren Court — Quiz Answers

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What is the relationship between the Supreme Court and the lower courts?

A
The Supreme Court can overrule decisions made by the lower courts.
B
The Supreme Court can impeach judges from the lower courts.
C
The Supreme Court must abide by the decisions of the lower courts.
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The Warren Court ruled that schools could restrict students’ free speech if the speech

A
disrupted school discipline.
B
protested government actions.
C
violated the right to privacy.
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The Supreme Court might be considered an activist court if it

A
applies an article of the Constitution to a new area of law.
B
upholds previous rulings about the constitutionality of laws.
C
makes rulings based on the literal wording in the Constitution.
4

The US Supreme Court is the

A
middle court in state judicial branches.
B
middle court in the federal judicial branch.
C
highest court in the federal judicial branch.
5

Justices practice judicial restraint when they

A
restrict the power of the president to impose new rules.
B
make narrow decisions that only relate to a specific case.
C
make rulings that change the laws passed by Congress.
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Which is a First Amendment right that was ruled on by the Warren Court?

A
the right to vote
B
the right to free speech
C
the right to bear arms
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In which case did the Warren Court rule on whether public schools could require prayer?

A
Engel v. Vitale
B
Griswold v. Connecticut
C
Miranda v. Arizona

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