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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions
#1 Which of the following
definitions
matches the term?
Schenck v. US impact
Does the federal government have implied powers?
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
established judicial review
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
#2 Which of the following
definitions
matches the term?
Schenck v. US facts
1st amendment freedom of press
During World War I, Schenck, secretary of the socialist party, mailed a pamphlets to draftees declaring that the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition against involuntary servitude meant that the draft was unconstitutional. He was charged with violation of the Espionage Act and sued saying that he was just exercising free speech (1919)
Roe, a Texas resident, sought to terminate her pregnancy by abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life, Roe sued "on behalf of all women" (1973)
The Nixon administration attempted to prevent several newspapers from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study, known as the Pentagon Papers, detailing US actions in Vietnam. The president argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. NYTimes sued on 1st amendment grounds (1971)
#3 Which of the following
definitions
matches the term?
Schenck v. US clause
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
During World War I, Schenck, secretary of the socialist party, mailed a pamphlets to draftees declaring that the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition against involuntary servitude meant that the draft was unconstitutional. He was charged with violation of the Espionage Act and sued saying that he was just exercising free speech (1919)
1st Amendment freedom of speech
#4 Which of the following
definitions
matches the term?
Schenck v. US question
Lopez, a senior brought a gun to his public high school, illegal under the federal Gun Free School Zones Act. He was arrested and tried in federal court. He sued saying that regulation on state property (schools) was state business. (1995)
protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
#5 Which of the following
definitions
matches the term?
Schenck v. US ruling
unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Section 2: True/false questions
#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.
Tinker v. Des Moines impact
In Tennessee district boundaries were not being redrawn despite unequal spread of voters. Baker, a Tennessee citizen, sued on the grounds that the district lines made rural votes worth more than urban ones. (1962)
True
False
#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.
Tinker v. Des Moines facts
Students were suspended for wearing black armbands as a symbol to protest the Vietnam War after being told that wearing the armbands would result in punishment. Their parents sued the school system for violating the students right to free speech (1969)
True
False
#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.
Tinker v. Des Moines clause
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
True
False
#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.
Tinker v. Des Moines question
Does banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
True
False
#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
The Nixon administration attempted to prevent several newspapers from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study, known as the Pentagon Papers, detailing US actions in Vietnam. The president argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. NYTimes sued on 1st amendment grounds (1971)
True
False
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