Federal and State Government Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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Federal and State Government
Institution
Federal And State Government
1st Amendment
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the
free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of
the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of
grievances.
2nd...
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Federal and State Government Questions
and Correct Answers the Latest Update
1st Amendment
✓ Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the
free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of
the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of
grievances.
2nd Amendment
✓ A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the
People to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
Little Rock Crisis
✓ 1957 - Governor Faubus sent the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine Black students
from entering Little Rock Central High School. Eisenhower sent in U.S. paratroopers to
ensure the students could attend class.
14th Amendment
✓ 1) Citizenship for African Americans, 2) Repeal of 3/5 Compromise, 3) Denial of former
confederate officials from holding national or state office, 4) Repudiate (reject)
confederate debts
Dejure Segregation
✓ Racial segregation that is a direct result of law or official policy
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Defacto Segregation
✓ Racial segregation that is not a direct result of law or government policy but is, instead, a
reflection of residential patterns, income distributions or other social factors
Right to Privacy
✓ A constitutional right created and expanded in US Supreme Court decisions concerning
access to contraceptives, abortion, private sexual behavior, and other matters, even
though the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution.
Civil Liberties
✓ Constitutional freedoms guaranteed to all citizens
Civil Rights
✓ Policies designed to protect people against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by
government officials or individuals.
Eminent Domain
✓ Allows the govt to take property for public use but also requires the govt to provide just
compensation for that property
Exclusionary Rule
✓ A rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if
it was the result of illegal police conduct
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