The Warren Court Answers

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The case of Tinker v. Des Moines School District dealt with

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students’ rights to free speech.
B
students being arrested without being told their rights.
C
students being subjected to illegal searches.
D
students’ rights to freely practice their religion in school.
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Which is a First Amendment right that was ruled on by the Warren Court?

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the right to bear arms
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the right to vote
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the right to free speech
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the right to a trial by jury
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The US Supreme Court is the

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middle court in the federal judicial branch.
B
middle court in state judicial branches.
C
highest court in the federal judicial branch.
D
highest court in state judicial branches.
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In which case did the Warren Court deal with the rights of the accused?

A
Tinker v. Des Moines School District
B
Engel v. Vitale
C
Griswold v. Connecticut
D
Miranda v. Arizona
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The 1961 Mapp v. Ohio case that went before the Warren Court was related to

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the right to a court-appointed attorney.
B
the right to remain silent after an arrest.
C
the use of incriminating statements.
D
the use of illegally obtained evidence.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, Chief Justice Earl Warren was a strong advocate for

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conservatism.
B
economic stability.
C
social progress.
D
defense spending.
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Some people consider Griswold v. Connecticut to be an example of judicial activism because it

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established a right to privacy, which the Constitution does not explicitly name.
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outlawed prayer in school, which was a practice supported by many Americans.
c
created a new requirement for police to follow when making arrests.
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awarded public school students the same rights as adults.
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In Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court decided that prayer in school

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was protected under freedom of speech.
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violated the right to privacy.
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violated freedom of religion.
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was protected under freedom of expression.

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