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Which statement best summarizes the purpose of the Sixth Amendment?

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There is a major difference between criminal prosecutions and civil cases.
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The most important right of the accused is a trial by jury.
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The accused have a right to a clearly defined legal process.
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As long as a defendant has legal counsel, his or her rights are protected.
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Which choice best describes how your answer compares to the model? Check any that apply.

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My answer matched the sample closely.
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I said some of the same things that the sample response did.
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My answer was very different from the sample response.
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Think about what you learned about the Supreme Court trial of Clarence Gideon. Using the drop-down menus, put the events of the case in order.

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The Supreme Court heard Gideon's case and decided in his favor.:4
Gideon appealed the state decision to the Supreme Court.:3
States became required to provide counsel to all defendants.:5
Gideon was accused of a crime and brought to trial.:1
Gideon was denied counsel at the state court.:2
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1234✔ 5

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