Civil Rights/Liberties Review

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Where are most American Civil Rights found? Options: Bill of Rights, The Articles of Confederation, UDHR, All of the above

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Bill of Rights

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What is the main difference between civil rights and civil liberties?

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Civil liberties are protections from government actions, while civil rights are guarantees of equal treatment.

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Which of the following is an example of a substantive liberty? The right to vote, The right to remain silent, The right to a fair trial, The right to free speech

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The right to free speech

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What is the purpose of the 9th Amendment in the Bill of Rights?

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To ensure that the list of rights in the Constitution is not exhaustive

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What does the 14th Amendment primarily address?

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Equal protection and due process under the law

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Which case ruled that states could not use evidence gathered from warrantless searches?

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Mapp vs. Ohio

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Why is it important for citizens to be vigilant about their civil liberties?

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To ensure that the government does not overstep its bounds

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What role does the majority play in protecting civil rights?

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Ensuring that everyone has the same protections and benefits under the law

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If a person consents to a search

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anything found can be used in court

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Where does a person have the LEAST amount of privacy rights?

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in school