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Civil Liberties correct answers Personal guarantees and freedoms that the federal government
cannot abridge by law, constitution, or judicial interpretation.
Civil Rights correct answers Th government-protected rights of individuals against arbitrary or
discriminatory treatment.
Ninth Amendment correct answers Part of the Bill of Rights that reads "The enumeration in the
Constitution, or certain rights, shall not be constued to deny or disparage others retained by the
people."
Due Process Clause correct answers Clause contained in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.
Has been construed to guarantee to individuals variety of rights ranging from economic liberty to
criminal procedural rights to protection from arbitrary governmental action.
Substantive Due Process correct answers Judicial interpretation of the Fifth and Fourteenth
Amendments' due process clauses that protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust laws.
Incorporation Doctrine correct answers An interpretation of the Constitution that holds that the
due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires that state and local governments also
guarantee the rights stated in the Bill of Rights.
Selective Incorporation correct answers A judicial doctrine whereby most but not all of the
protections found in the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states via the Fourteenth
Amendment.
First Amendment correct answers Part of the Bill of Rights that imposes a number of restrictions
on the federal government with respect to the civil liberites of the people, including freedom of
religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
Civil Liberties correct answers Personal guarantees and freedoms that the federal government
cannot abridge by law, constitution, or judicial interpretation.
Civil Rights correct answers Th government-protected rights of individuals against arbitrary or
discriminatory treatment.
Ninth Amendment correct answers Part of the Bill of Rights that reads "The enumeration in the
Constitution, or certain rights, shall not be constued to deny or disparage others retained by the
people."
Due Process Clause correct answers Clause contained in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.
Has been construed to guarantee to individuals variety of rights ranging from economic liberty to
criminal procedural rights to protection from arbitrary governmental action.
Substantive Due Process correct answers Judicial interpretation of the Fifth and Fourteenth
Amendments' due process clauses that protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust laws.
Incorporation Doctrine correct answers An interpretation of the Constitution that holds that the
due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires that state and local governments also
guarantee the rights stated in the Bill of Rights.
Selective Incorporation correct answers A judicial doctrine whereby most but not all of the
protections found in the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states via the Fourteenth
Amendment.
First Amendment correct answers Part of the Bill of Rights that imposes a number of restrictions
on the federal government with respect to the civil liberites of the people, including freedom of
religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
