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Which of the following Supreme Court cases applied incorporation?

A) Barron v. Baltimore
B) Roe v. Wade
C) Dred Scott v. Sandford
D) McDonald v. Chicago

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Under a strict separationist view of the establishment clause, government __________.

A) must avoid using government money for religious programs and must prohibit display of religious items on public property
B) may allow some religious displays or practices in schools or public places, as long as it does not finance them
C) may sponsor certain religious programs such as rehabilitation programs in prison
D) may financially support certain religious programs such as those teaching math and science

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Some states have enacted __________ to protect news reporters, but there is no nationwide protection.

A trial in which a judge presides without a jury and makes determinations of fact and law is a __________ trial.

The reporter's privilege is best described by which of the following?

The word _______ does not appear in the Constitution but has been interpreted to exist by the courts.

The Supreme Court cited the ________ in support of Americans' right to marital privacy because it reserves unenumerated rights to the people.

Which of the following describes the test some legislators and lawyers urge judges to use in religious practices cases that would place the burden on the government to prove that the necessity of a specific law outweighs an individual's desire to engage in a religious practice?

In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court included free speech under what?

In __________, the Supreme Court demonstrated that many judges will require exceptionally compelling proof before exercising censorship, even in cases involving national security issues.

Which of the following is true of a bifurcated proceeding?

Which chief justice wrote the opinion in Barron v. Baltimore limiting the protections of the Bill of Rights to action by the federal government?

Government support for certain religious programs or religious practices is permitted under which approach to the establishment clause?

Which if true regarding libel and slander?

In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court issued a strong statement regarding which of the following?

How does the Lemon test examine the constitutionality of religious establishment issues?

The Supreme Court found that requiring Hobby Lobby to provide employee medical insurance that pays for contraceptives __________.

Which constitutional clause(s) require(s) a government to use fair procedures before punishing a citizen?

After the decision in Roe v. Wade, several state legislatures and local governments sought to make abortions more difficult to obtain by enacting which type of laws?

Which accurately explains why freedom of the press is essential to democracy?