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POLS 1101
Chapter 4 Quiz
2/11/2023
1. Which of the following provisions is not part of the First Amendment?
the right to keep and bear arms
the right to peaceably assemble
the right to free speech
the protection of freedom of religion
2. The Supreme Court case known as Kelo v. City of New London was controversial because it
________.
allowed greater use of the power of eminent domain
regulated popular ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber
limited the application of the death penalty
made it harder for police to use evidence obtained without a warrant
3. Which of the following rules has the Supreme Court said is an undue burden on the right to have an
abortion?
Women must make more than one visit to an abortion clinic before the procedure can be performed.
Minors must gain the consent of a parent or judge before seeking an abortion.
Women must notify their spouses before having an abortion.
Women must be informed of the health consequences of having an abortion.
4. The right to privacy has been controversial for all the following reasons except ________.
it is not explicitly included in the Constitution or Bill of Rights
it has been interpreted to protect womenâ s right to have an abortion
it has been used to overturn laws that have substantial public support
most U.S. citizens today believe the government should be allowed to outlaw birth control
5. The double jeopardy rule in the Bill of Rights forbids which of the following?
prosecuting someone in a state court for a criminal act he or she had been acquitted of in federal
court
prosecuting someone in federal court for a criminal act he or she had been acquitted of in a state
court
suing someone for damages for an act the person was found not guilty of
none of these options
POLS 1101
Chapter 4 Quiz
2/11/2023
6. The Fourth Amendment’s requirement for a warrant ________.
applies only to searches of the home
applies only to the seizure of property as evidence
does not protect people who rent or lease property
does not apply when there is a serious risk that evidence will be destroyed before a warrant can be
issued
7. The Supreme Court has decided that the death penalty ________.
is always cruel and unusual punishment
is never cruel and unusual punishment
may be applied only to acts of terrorism
may not be applied to those who were under 18 when they committed a crime
8. Which of the following rights is not protected by the Sixth Amendment?
the right to trial by an impartial jury
the right to cross-examine witnesses in a
trial
the right to remain silent
the right to a speedy trial
9. The Third Amendment can be thought of as ________.
reinforcing the right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment
ensuring the right to freedom of the press
forming part of a broader conception of privacy in the home that is also protected by the Second and
Fourth Amendments
strengthening the right to a jury trial in criminal cases
10. An example of a right explicitly protected by the Constitution as drafted at the Constitutional
Convention is the ________.
right to free speech
right to keep and bear arms
right to a writ of habeas corpus
right not to be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment
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