Your Rights: Freedom of Expression — Unit test Answers

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Jane Roe sued the state of Texas because she wanted

to avoid an illegal activity.

to secure her privacy rights.

to challenge the Ninth Amendment.

to have a state law declared unconstitutional.

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A reasonable right to privacy can be expected if

publishing a blog about a future vacation.

speaking out against a proposed state law.

publishing personal information on social media.

refusing to testify against oneself in court.

What is a landmark case?

a case that is based on a dispute over land

a case that is based on a previous court’s decision.

a case that sets a precedent for future court decisions

a case that has been overturned from a previous court.

To become a citizen of the United States, a person must

have been born in the United States.

have been born or naturalized in the United States.

have learned to speak English.

have cousins who are citizens of the United States.

Read the excerpt from the US Constitution.Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.

Congress cannot promote a religion.

Congress cannot make disrespectful laws.

Religious groups can only be formed by Congress.

Religious groups must be governed by Congress.

The Supreme Court’s use of selective incorporation

only applies to amendments added before 1850.

only applies in cases where there is not enough evidence of a crime.

takes a subjective case-by-case approach to the question of incorporation.

takes the same approach to the question of incorporation in all cases.

Which term is defined as “a legal doctrine that permitted racial segregation in public facilities?”

mandate

affirmative action

desegregation

separate but equal

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