WLEA POB EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Purpose of US Constitution - ANS -Establish supreme law of US.
-Establish framework for federal gov.
-Integrate states
-Reserve rights of states
3 Framers of the Consitution - ANS -Magna Carta (1215)
-The Petition of Rights (1628)
-English Bill of Rights (1689)
Common Ideas of the 3 Framers of the Constitution - ANS -Due Process
-Taxation without representation
-Habeas Corpus
2 Types of Judicial Activism - ANS -Power of Judicial Review
-Incorporation
Marbury v. Madison - ANS -Announced Supreme Court has the power of judicial review.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,What Amendment is the Bill of Rights amendments incorporated - ANS -14th
Political Power - ANS -Is derived from the governed.
3 Ideas for the Structure of the Federal Government - ANS -Virginia Plan
-New Jersey Plan
-Connecticut Compromise
There are _____ Articles and ______ Amendments. - ANS -7, 27
The first three articles are: - ANS -Legislative Branch (creation)
-Executive Branch (enforcing)
-Judicial Branch (interpreting)
What amendments make up the Bill of Rights? - ANS -1-10
1st Amendment - ANS -Religion
-Speech
-Press
_Peaceful Assembly
_Redress
2nd Amendment - ANS -Right to bear arms
4th Amendment - ANS -Unreasonable search and seizures
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,5th Amendment - ANS -Grand Jury
-Double Jeopardy
-Eminent Domain
-Self Incrimination
-Due Process
6th Amendment - ANS -Counsel
-Jury Trial
-Speedy Trial
-Confrontation
-Impartial Jury
8th Amendment - ANS -Excessive punishments
14th Amendment - ANS -Due Process (cannot deprive life, liberty or property w/out it)
-States cannot abridge privileges or immunities
-Equal protection of law
2 Judicial attitudes towards the Courts - ANS -Judicial Restraint - results in no policy decisions.
-Judicial Activism - bold policy decisions.
2 example of judicial activism - ANS -Judicial Review - exercise of the Courts (appellate
jurisdiction)
-Incorporation - how amendments are applied
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Silver Platter Doctrine - ANS -federal prosecutors could use evidence obtained illegally by
state police because state police were not bound by US Constitution.
Selective Incorporation - ANS -Incorporates fundamental provisions
Incorporation of Amendments - ANS -1st - Fully
-2nd - Fully
-3rd - only in 2nd Circuit
-4th - Fully
-5th - Not for Grand Jury
-6th - Except Vicinage Clause
-7th - followed, not incorp.
-8th - only in guarantee of cruel and unusual punishment
2 Rules under 4th Amendment - ANS -Warrant Rule
-Exclusionary Rule
Warrant Rule Concepts - ANS -Neutral and detached magistrate (issued)
-Probable Cause
-Particularity
-Exceptions
Neutral and detached magistrates - ANS -Doesn't have to be a lawyer
-Shadwick v. City of Tampa
-Must be impartial
4 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Purpose of US Constitution - ANS -Establish supreme law of US.
-Establish framework for federal gov.
-Integrate states
-Reserve rights of states
3 Framers of the Consitution - ANS -Magna Carta (1215)
-The Petition of Rights (1628)
-English Bill of Rights (1689)
Common Ideas of the 3 Framers of the Constitution - ANS -Due Process
-Taxation without representation
-Habeas Corpus
2 Types of Judicial Activism - ANS -Power of Judicial Review
-Incorporation
Marbury v. Madison - ANS -Announced Supreme Court has the power of judicial review.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,What Amendment is the Bill of Rights amendments incorporated - ANS -14th
Political Power - ANS -Is derived from the governed.
3 Ideas for the Structure of the Federal Government - ANS -Virginia Plan
-New Jersey Plan
-Connecticut Compromise
There are _____ Articles and ______ Amendments. - ANS -7, 27
The first three articles are: - ANS -Legislative Branch (creation)
-Executive Branch (enforcing)
-Judicial Branch (interpreting)
What amendments make up the Bill of Rights? - ANS -1-10
1st Amendment - ANS -Religion
-Speech
-Press
_Peaceful Assembly
_Redress
2nd Amendment - ANS -Right to bear arms
4th Amendment - ANS -Unreasonable search and seizures
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,5th Amendment - ANS -Grand Jury
-Double Jeopardy
-Eminent Domain
-Self Incrimination
-Due Process
6th Amendment - ANS -Counsel
-Jury Trial
-Speedy Trial
-Confrontation
-Impartial Jury
8th Amendment - ANS -Excessive punishments
14th Amendment - ANS -Due Process (cannot deprive life, liberty or property w/out it)
-States cannot abridge privileges or immunities
-Equal protection of law
2 Judicial attitudes towards the Courts - ANS -Judicial Restraint - results in no policy decisions.
-Judicial Activism - bold policy decisions.
2 example of judicial activism - ANS -Judicial Review - exercise of the Courts (appellate
jurisdiction)
-Incorporation - how amendments are applied
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Silver Platter Doctrine - ANS -federal prosecutors could use evidence obtained illegally by
state police because state police were not bound by US Constitution.
Selective Incorporation - ANS -Incorporates fundamental provisions
Incorporation of Amendments - ANS -1st - Fully
-2nd - Fully
-3rd - only in 2nd Circuit
-4th - Fully
-5th - Not for Grand Jury
-6th - Except Vicinage Clause
-7th - followed, not incorp.
-8th - only in guarantee of cruel and unusual punishment
2 Rules under 4th Amendment - ANS -Warrant Rule
-Exclusionary Rule
Warrant Rule Concepts - ANS -Neutral and detached magistrate (issued)
-Probable Cause
-Particularity
-Exceptions
Neutral and detached magistrates - ANS -Doesn't have to be a lawyer
-Shadwick v. City of Tampa
-Must be impartial
4 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
