US Supreme Court Rulings and Government Documents Quiz
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What is the purpose of the civil rights movements?

  • To establish a monarchy
  • To cause social unrest
  • To secure equalities (correct)
  • To promote discrimination

    • What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing each state?

  • One (correct)
  • Five
  • Two
  • Three

    • In the context of representation, who does a U.S. Senator represent?

  • Members of the House of Representatives
  • Residents of a single state (correct)
  • Foreign nationals
  • Themselves

    • Which document provided a rationale for the Declaration of Independence?

    <p>Common Sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many U.S. Senators represent each state?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impacted the way religious practice was approached in public schools according to United States Supreme Court holding?

    <p>Engel v. Vitale (1962)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Supreme Court case impacted the way religious practice was approached in public schools?

    <p>Engel v. Vitale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core theme of that document?

    <p>Declaration of Independence - Identified natural rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a purpose of civil rights movements?

    <p>To secure equalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the social contract?

    <p>A philosophical idea that individuals give up some liberty to receive governmental protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of representation?

    <p>The U.S. Congress passing a law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document provided a rationale for the Declaration of Independence?

    <p>Common Sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence?

    <p>Life and liberty</p> Signup and view all the answers

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