Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Quiz

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What is the process by which provisions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states through the Due Process clause of the 14th Amendment?

Selective incorporation

Which right protects the freedom to hold public meetings and form associations without interference from the government?

Freedom of assembly

What is the right to express information, ideas, and opinions free of government restrictions based on content known as?

Freedom of speech

In which legal test is a test established in Schenck v. United States to determine when speech can be punished as dangerous and not protected by the First Amendment?

Clear and present danger test

What is the term for making a published false statement that damages a person's reputation?

Grand jury

Which term refers to emergency situations allowing law enforcement to conduct a warrantless search or seizure to prevent harm?

Search warrant

What is the three-part test for determining if a law violates the Establishment Clause?

Free exercise

What is the right to join organizations and associate with others holding similar views called?

Preferred position doctrine

What is the term for government action that stops speech before it happens or limits future speech?

Lemon test

What is the rule prohibiting use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial called?

Shield laws

Test your knowledge on civil liberties, civil rights, and selective incorporation with this quiz. Explore fundamental individual rights protected from government interference, legal rights guaranteed to all citizens, and the process of selective incorporation.

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