Unit 5 Review (Civil Liberties and Civil Rights)
Chapter 4: Civil Liberties
1. Describe the two freedom of religion clauses and Court Rulings on each.
2. Describe freedom of expression and issues associated with them
3. Describe Defendants’ Rights issues.
4. Define the following terms:
a. 1st Amendment
j. Commercial speech
b. 5th Amendment
k. Federal Trade Commission
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c. 6 Amendment
l. Federal Communications Commission
d. 8th Amendment
m. Exclusionary rule
e. Civil Liberties
n. USA PATRIOT Act
f. Due Process Clause
o. Military Commissions Act
g. Incorporation doctrine
p. Self-incrimination
h. Prior restraint
q. Plea bargaining
i. Libel/ slander
5. Describe the following cases
a. Barron v. Baltimore
b. Gitlow v. New York
c. Lemon v. Kurtzman (3 parts)
d. Zelman v. Simmons- Harris
e. Engle v. Vitale
f. Schoolship of Abington Township v.
Schempp
g. Employment Division v. Smith
h. Reynolds v. United States
i. Near v. Minnesota
j. New York Times v. Untied States
k. Schenck v. United States
l. Roth v. United States
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Miller v. California (3 parts)
New York Times v. Sullivan
Tinker v. Des Moines ISCD
Texas v. Johnson
NAACP v. Alabama
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
Gregg v. Georgia
McClesky v. Kemp
Griswold v. Connecticut
Roe v. Wade
x. Planed Parenthood v. Casey
Chapter 5: Civil Rights
6. Describe the 3 standards of review for the Supreme Court
7. Describe the African American Civil Rights Movement (in detail)
8. Civil Rights Act of 1964 (in detail)
9. Describe barriers that were established to keep African Americans from voting and how each were removed.
10. Voting Rights Act of 1965 (in detail)
11. Describe the Native American fight for Civil Rights (in detail)
12. Describe the Asian American fight for Civil Rights (in detail)
13. Describe the Hispanic American fight for Civil Rights (in detail)
14. Describe the Women’s Rights movements (in detail)
15. Describe the Disabled Rights Movement (in detail)
16. Describe the LBGTQ+ Rights movement (in detail)
17. Describe Affirmative Action (in detail). Describe arguments for and against.
18. Define the following:
a. Civil rights
e. 19th Amendment
b. 13th amendment
f. 24th Amendment
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c. 14 Amendment
g. Equal protection clause
d. 15th Amendment
h. Comparable worth
19. Describe the Court rulings of the following cases:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Scott v. Standford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
Swann v. Charolette Mecklenburg Schools
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f.
g.
h.
Reed v. Reed
Craig v. Boren
Regents of University of California v. Bakke
Anarand Constructors v. Pena