Unit 7: Vocabulary

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a referendum?
A process where citizens can propose legislation
A vote by the electorate on a specific proposal
A petition signed by a certain number of voters
A legal case decided by the Supreme Court
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the role of a petition in a democracy?
A method for citizens to directly vote on laws
A tool for citizens to express their opinions to the government
A legal document used in court cases
A process for electing government officials
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?
It established the "separate but equal" doctrine
It overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine
It established the right to free speech in schools
It ruled against school prayer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Brown vs. Board of Education case impact American society?
It reinforced segregation in public schools
It declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional
It supported the use of school prayer
It upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of jury duty in the legal system?
To ensure a fair trial by a group of peers
To allow citizens to propose new laws
To provide legal advice to the judge
To sequester the jury from public opinion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean for a jury to be sequestered?
The jury is dismissed from the trial
The jury is isolated from outside influences during a trial
The jury is allowed to discuss the case with the public
The jury is given additional evidence to review
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Engel vs. Vitale case?
It upheld the right to free speech in schools
It ruled that school-sponsored prayer is unconstitutional
It declared segregation in schools unconstitutional
It established the "separate but equal" doctrine
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