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Which court case determined that the national government had no role in intrastate trade, however, they could control interstate trade?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Brown v. Board of Education
Mapp v. Ohio
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Which amendment gives you the right to bear arms?
1
2
5
10
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Which amendment abolished slavery?
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10
13
15
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Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?
5
10
15
19
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What is the name for the first ten amendments?
Consitution
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
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which amendment protects you against unreasonable search and seizure?
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4
8
10
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Which amendment allows states to make laws that are not within the power of the national government?
2
4
8
10
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What is the term for a false statement that harms the good reputation of another?
libel
slander
fighting words
rude language
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Which court case was held in 1857 that stated slaves were not citizens of the US and that meant they were not entitled to the rights and privileges of a citizen?
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Bakke v. California
Lincoln v. Douglas
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Which court case ruled the separation of races does not violated the Constitution?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
Bakke v. California
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All of the following are considering barriers for African Americans to vote EXCEPT
blood test
poll tax
literacy test
white primaries
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Which amendment states you are have a right to a attorney and a fair and speedy trail?
1
4
6
10
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Which court case is responsible for public schools segregation of races violating the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Fergusion
Mapp v. Ohio
Bush v, Gore
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Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
5
15
19
27
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What is the term for a policy in admissions or hiring that gives special consideration to traditionally disadvantaged groups to overcome the present effects of past discrimination?
civil rights
civil liberties
affirmative action
legislative mandate
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What is the term refers to what the government must do as far as ensuring equal protection and freedom from discrimination?
civil rights
civil liberties
civil air patrol
civil actions
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What was created to fund a Civil Rights Commission to monitor Civil Rights violations?
voting rights act of 1965
civil rights act of 1968
civil rights act of 1964
Civil liberties of 1964
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What is the term for rights and freedoms which the government cannot infringe upon?
Civil Rights
Civil Liberties
Voting Rights
Due process
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What term states that no state can deny basic rights to its people and must act fairly according to the law, per the 14th amendment?
establishment
due process
enurmerated
supremacy
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What is the name for the laws that discriminated against people because of their race?
Southern
Slavery
Jim Crow
Integration