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constitution's failure to enumerate individual freedorm led to demands for the . Constitution specify certain rights of life, liberty and property that the national government is obliged to respect. a.Bill of right b.appellate jurisdiction c.brief d.civil law |
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specific individual rights, such as freedom of speech and protection against self-incrimination, that are constitutionally protected against infringement by government. a.jurisdiction (of a court) b.laws (of a court case) c.compliance d. civil liberties |
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The Schenck decision upheld a law that limited free expression, it also stablished a constiutional standard- the test for determining when government could legally do so. a.judicial review b.living constitution theory c. clear-and-present-danger test d.opinion (of a court) |
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The istrument for this change was the . to the Constitution. the judiciary to apply the Bill of rights to the actions of state governments a.living constitution theory b. due proscess clause (of the Fourteenth Amendment) c.prcedent dprocedural law |
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been interpreted by the courts to mean the government may not favor one religion over another or support rligion over no religion. a.establishment clasuse b.balanced budget c.eternalites d.inflation |
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The change can be seen in the application of the , which bars the use in trials of evidence obtained in violation of a person's constitutional rights. a.balanced budget. b.capital-gains tax c. exclusionary rule d.economy |
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The First Amendment provides the foundaation for -the right of individual Americans to hold and communicate view of their chossing. a.esternalities b.fiscal policy c.inflation d.freedom of expression |
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The First and fourteenth Amendments also prohibit government interference with the . Americans are free to believe what they want. a.free-exercise clause b.positive government c.poverty line d.social insurance |
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is a severe limit on the government's power to restrict expression. a legal test that government cannot lawfully suppress advocacy that promotes lawless action unless such advocacy is aime a prouduce. a.imminent lawless action test b.supply-side economics c.public policy process d.national debt |
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false information the greatly harms a person's reputation is published or spoken(slander), the injured party can sue for damages. a.libel b.poverty line c. social insurance d.transfer payments |
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government prohibition of speech or publication before the fact-is basic to the current doctrine of free epression. a.appellate jurisdiction b.prior restraint c.brief d.civil law |
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the term refers primarily to procedures that authorites must follow before a person can legitimately be punished for an offense. a.procedural due process b.plurality opinion c.precedent |
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The court held that invoke the Ninth Amenment but reasoned instead that the freedoms in the Bill of Rights inmply an underlying. a.original jurisdiction b.right of privacy c.precedent |
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the process by which certain of the rights contatined in the bill of righs become applicable throught the Fourteenth Amendment to action by the state government. a.plurality opinion b.originalism theory c.selective incorporation |
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spoke worlds that falsely damage a person's reputation. a.slander b.majority opinion c.opinion (of a court) |
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The Supreme Court's protection of has been less substantial than its protection of verbal speech. a.party discipline b.party caucus c.symbolic speech |
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