1. Read the excerpt from the textbook.
In whatever it does, government must ct fairly and in accord with established rules. It may not act unfairly, arbitrarily, or unreasonably.
To what does this quote refer? (1 point)
A) Due process
B) right to privacy
C) social contract
D) separation of powers
2. Which of the following are examples of violation of procedural due process? Select all that apply. (2 points)
A) A law requires all voters to show valid identification.
B) The police conduct a search of someone's home without a warrant.
C) A woman is arrested but is not informed of the charges against her.
D) A law requires all citizens to have health insurance.
3. The decision in Roe V. Wade was based upon which of the following rights? (1 point)
A) right to due process
B) right to privacy
C) freedom of religion
D) right to petition the government
4, Why is the Supreme Court case Snyder v. Phelps an example of competing rights? (1 point)
A) The right to privacy and speech causing emotional distress came into conflict with the freedom of speech.
B) The freedom of religion came into conflict with the government's insistence on prayer.
C) The freedom of speech came into conflict with public security.
D) Due process came into conflict with the freedom of speech.
5. Which of the following of civil liberties? Select all that apply. (2 points)
A) shooing a person in anger
B) protesting on a busy stree
C) speeding in traffic
D) not incriminating yourself in court
E) serving in the army
6. Which of the following are reasons why Madison supported the ratification of the Constitution in the Federalist Papers? Select all that apply. (2 points)
A) power of the executive branch
B) competent representation in government
C) checks and balances
D) limited government
E) Bill of Rights
7. Identify and explain one difference between your state constitution and the U.S. Constitution. Explain what you believe to be the reason for this difference. (4 points)
A) Write
B) Your
C) Own
D) reason
Word Answers:
1. due process
2. The police conduct a search of someone's home without a warrant.
A woman is arrested but is not informed of the charges against her.
3. right to privacy
4. The right to privacy and speech causing emotional distress came into conflict with the freedom of speech.
5. protesting on a busy street N not incriminating yourself in court
6. competent representation in government N checks the balances
7. Inhale in, exhale out.
Letter Answers:
1. A
2, B & C
3. B
4. A
5. B & D
6. B & C
7. *Breathes Heavily*
A
B,C
B
A
B,D
B,C
ESSAY
there are various ways state constitutions differ from the federal Constitution. Often, state constitutions are much longer and more detailed than the federal Constitution. State constitutions focus more on limiting rather than granting power since its general authority has already been established.