ap unit 3 review

Question 1

establishment clause

Answer 1

no official religion or preferential treatment for or against a
religion

Question 2

free exercise clause

Answer 2

congress shall make no law prohibiting the free exercise of religion

Question 3

schenck v united states

Answer 3

charles schneck and elizabeth baer mailed fliers urging men to ressit the draft, they were arrested under the espionage act

Question 4

due process clause

Answer 4

prohibits states taking of life, liberty, property except as authorized by law

Question 5

selective incorporation

Answer 5

liberties in the bill of rights can’t be taken away by the state or federal government

Question 6

equal protection clause

Answer 6

prohibits states from denying equal protection under the law

Question 7

miranda rule

Answer 7

suspects in custody must be informed of their 5th and 6th amendment rights (right to an attorney, right to remain silent)

Question 8

8th amendment

Answer 8

death penalty is constitutional, but there are some limits (minors & mentally deficient people can’t receive death penalty)

Question 9

exclusionary rule

Answer 9

evidence illegaly seized by law enforcement officers can’t be used against a suspect in criminal prosecution

Question 10

13th amendment

Answer 10

abolition of slavery

Question 11

14th amendment

Answer 11

citizenship rights/equal protection