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NAME:____________________________________________ DATE:______ AMERICAN GOVERNMEN Worksheet #4 Civil Liberties & Public Policy I. Define the following terms: A. civil liberties___________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ B. The Bill of Rights _______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ C. The Establishment Clause________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ D. Incorporation Doctrine___________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ E. Free Exercise Clause____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ F. prior restraint___________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ G. libel ________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ H. slander______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ I. symbolic speech________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ J. Freedom of assembly___________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ II. What is the most important thing that the Supreme Court said about our _______________________________ civil liberties the following cases: A. New York Times v. Sullivan:_______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ B. Mapp v. Ohio_________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ III. Identify the Constitutional basis (i.e., article or amendment) and meaning
of the following terms. A. probable cause________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ B. unreasonable search and seizure____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ C. self-incrimination________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ D. right to counsel_________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ E. trial by jury____________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ F. cruel and unusual punishment______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ Correct grammar, complete sentences, and legible writing are required. |
