C963 Section 4 Course Completion
Cohort Practice questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade
Why is the 1st Amendment guarantee of freedom of speech a "civil liberty"?
a. It is part of the Bill of Rights
b. It takes the form of a restraint on government's power
c. It is an absolute right
d. It protects both verbal and non-verbal speech
- correct answer b. It takes the form of a restraint on government's power
In ________, the Court's landmark ruling prohibited states from paying instructors hired by parochial
schools to teach secular subjects, ultimately creating a three-part "test" for similar cases.
a. Roe v. Wade
b. Brown v. Board of Education
c. Lemon v. Kurtzman
d. West Virginia School District v. Barnette
- correct answer c. Lemon v. Kurtzman
Why was the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson controversial?
Cohort Practice questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade
Why is the 1st Amendment guarantee of freedom of speech a "civil liberty"?
a. It is part of the Bill of Rights
b. It takes the form of a restraint on government's power
c. It is an absolute right
d. It protects both verbal and non-verbal speech
- correct answer b. It takes the form of a restraint on government's power
In ________, the Court's landmark ruling prohibited states from paying instructors hired by parochial
schools to teach secular subjects, ultimately creating a three-part "test" for similar cases.
a. Roe v. Wade
b. Brown v. Board of Education
c. Lemon v. Kurtzman
d. West Virginia School District v. Barnette
- correct answer c. Lemon v. Kurtzman
Why was the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson controversial?
