SCCJA BLOCK 1 ACTUAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
HIGH SUCCESS PREP PACK GRADED A+
⩥ 5th Amendment.
Answer: -requirement of presentment/indictment of a Grand jury
-double jeopardy
-privilege against self-incrimination
-due process
⩥ 6th Amendment.
Answer: -right to a public and speedy trial
-impartial jury
-informed of the nature and cause of the accusations
-confronted with the witnesses against them
-compulsory process for obtaining witnesses
-assistance of counsel
⩥ capital crime.
Answer: punishable by death/involving execution
,⩥ infamous crime.
Answer: a crime punishable by imprisonment
⩥ 14th Amendment.
Answer: due process
⩥ 14th Amendment effects.
Answer: -made the Bill of Rights applicable to the states
-brought uniformity in the application of due process
-every citizen of every state is also a citizen of the US. All American
citizens get the protections affected by the Bill of Rights
⩥ Separation of Powers.
Answer: -Legislative
-Executive
-Judicial
⩥ Legislative Branch.
Answer: Creates laws
⩥ Executive Branch.
Answer: Enforces laws
, ⩥ Judicial Branch.
Answer: Interprets the laws
⩥ The separation of powers leads to a system of.....
Answer: "checks and balances"
⩥ The 3 branches of government have coordinating roles and must....
Answer: interact, preventing 1 branch from being too powerful.
⩥ Fighting words.
Answer: words which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to
incite an immediate breach of peace
⩥ Protected Speech (cases).
Answer: -State v. Perkins
-Houston v. Hill
-State v Bailey
⩥ Not protected speech- Threats (cases).
Answer: -City of Bismarck v. Nassif
-State v. Lacoste
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
HIGH SUCCESS PREP PACK GRADED A+
⩥ 5th Amendment.
Answer: -requirement of presentment/indictment of a Grand jury
-double jeopardy
-privilege against self-incrimination
-due process
⩥ 6th Amendment.
Answer: -right to a public and speedy trial
-impartial jury
-informed of the nature and cause of the accusations
-confronted with the witnesses against them
-compulsory process for obtaining witnesses
-assistance of counsel
⩥ capital crime.
Answer: punishable by death/involving execution
,⩥ infamous crime.
Answer: a crime punishable by imprisonment
⩥ 14th Amendment.
Answer: due process
⩥ 14th Amendment effects.
Answer: -made the Bill of Rights applicable to the states
-brought uniformity in the application of due process
-every citizen of every state is also a citizen of the US. All American
citizens get the protections affected by the Bill of Rights
⩥ Separation of Powers.
Answer: -Legislative
-Executive
-Judicial
⩥ Legislative Branch.
Answer: Creates laws
⩥ Executive Branch.
Answer: Enforces laws
, ⩥ Judicial Branch.
Answer: Interprets the laws
⩥ The separation of powers leads to a system of.....
Answer: "checks and balances"
⩥ The 3 branches of government have coordinating roles and must....
Answer: interact, preventing 1 branch from being too powerful.
⩥ Fighting words.
Answer: words which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to
incite an immediate breach of peace
⩥ Protected Speech (cases).
Answer: -State v. Perkins
-Houston v. Hill
-State v Bailey
⩥ Not protected speech- Threats (cases).
Answer: -City of Bismarck v. Nassif
-State v. Lacoste
