Government Semester Review

The Federal Government passes a law pertaining to privacy and cell phones, which branch would need to check the constitutionality of that law?

• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Legislative Branch
• None of these

Which branch serves a life term?

• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Legislative Branch
• None of these

Which branch can only serve 2 terms that are 4 years a piece?

• Executive Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Legislative Branch
• None of these

Who was the Bill of Rights meant to place restrictions on when it was first written?

• Citizens’ Rights
• New national Government
• States’ Power
• Individuals’ rights as human beings

What is due process protecting?

• Freedom of speech 
• Freedom to segregate
• No state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without fair treatment under the law
• States can deprive any person of life, liberty, and property in cases because when you commit a crime you lose your rights

Which law guarantees that no state can draw unfair distinctions between its people in order to deny one group of people certain rights. 

• Ex post facto law
• Equal Protection Clause
• Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Double Jeopardy

What law says you cannot be tried for the same crime twice?

• Ex post facto law
• Equal Protection Clause
• Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Double Jeopardy

Which law says that you must be brought before a judge and told why you have been arrested?

• Ex post facto law
• Equal Protection Clause
• Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Double Jeopardy

Which law says you cannot be tried for a crime you committed before it was illegal?

• Ex post facto law

• Equal Protection Clause

• Writ of Habeas Corpus

• Double Jeopardy

Work places are to have their employment reflect society, is what? 

• Separate-but-equal doctrine
• Due Process
• Affirmative Action
• Reverse Discrimination