Question 1

Explain the two different types of freedoms having to do with religion.

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Question 2

Compare and contrast the three standards of judicial review - strict scrutiny, intermediate scrutiny, and the rational basis test.

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Question 3

The fundamental privileges and freedoms enjoyed by U.S. citizens are commonly referred to as _____________________.

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Question 4

Law made by judicial interpretation of statutes and regulations is called _____________________ law.

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Question 5

Discuss and debate "symbolic speech" as interpreted by the courts under the First Amendment.

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Question 6

Describe the function of a judicial review. Be sure to include important documents/cases that legitimize the notion of judicial review.

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Question 7

Provide an example in which double jeopardy might 'attach' in a jury trial and a nonjury trial.

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Question 8

In no less than one paragraph, compare and contrast due process and crime control values.

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Question 9

Briefly relate the history of the early English Common Law, illustrating how it laid the foundation for the United States Constitution.

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Question 10

Due process is violated if a practice or rule "offends some principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience or our people as to be ranked as _____________________."

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Question 11

Explain the importance of the Fourteenth Amendment and the right to due process.

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Question 12

The _____________________ approach held that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment applies rights to state proceedings by considering each right on its own to determine whether the right is fundamental or not.

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Question 13

Convey the concept of proportionality. To what extent does the U.S. Supreme Court currently recognize proportionality as a component of the Eighth Amendment?

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Question 14

The power of the government to acquire private property is called _____________________.

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Question 15

According to the _____________________ doctrine, double jeopardy does not arise when federal and state courts both have jurisdiction to prosecute.

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Question 16

The _____________________ branch of government creates most of the law of criminal procedure.

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Question 17

The Fourth Amendment's _____________________ requirement stipulates that before an arrest warrant can be issued, the applying officer must produce evidence showing by a fair probability that the specific person named committed a specific offense.

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Question 18

Rules and regulations set forth by a government agency that is empowered through statutory law to make such rules are categorized as _____________________ law.

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Question 19

The Supreme Court of the 1960s made policing the police, as well as state courts, a distinctly federal concern. Today, we refer to this shift in policy as the _____________________ revolution of the 1960s.

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Question 20

Explain the importance of subpoenas and compulsory process to a criminal trial.

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Quiz 1: Individual Rights Under the United States Constitution