GPSTC EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
What are the four sources of Criminal Law? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Common Law, Constitution, Statutes (Federal, State, Local
Ordinances), Administrative or Regulatory Agency Decisions.
What document established the Constitution after the Articles of
Confederation? - <<<<< ANSWER >>>>>>-The
Constitution was established after the Articles of Confederation.
When was the Bill of Rights established? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-December 9th, 1791.
What is Article 1 of the Constitution about? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Congress.
,What does Article 2 of the Constitution establish? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The Executive branch.
What is the focus of Article 3 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The Judicial branch.
What does Article 4 of the Constitution address? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Relations among the states.
What is the purpose of Article 5 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Amending the Constitution.
What does Article 6 of the Constitution state about state laws? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-State laws cannot trump federal laws.
What is outlined in Article 7 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-How the Constitution was ratified.
,What right does the First Amendment guarantee? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Freedom of speech.
What does the Second Amendment protect? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-The right to bear arms.
What does the Third Amendment address? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Housing soldiers.
What is protected under the Fourth Amendment? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Protection against unreasonable search
and seizure.
What does the Fifth Amendment allow individuals to do? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Plead the Fifth (right against self-
incrimination).
, What rights are guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Right to a speedy trial, impartial jury,
knowledge of charges, confrontation of accuser, and right to counsel.
What does the Seventh Amendment provide? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The right to a jury trial in civil cases.
What principle does the Eighth Amendment establish? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The punishment must fit the crime.
What does the Ninth Amendment indicate? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Not all rights are enumerated in the Bill of Rights.
What does the Tenth Amendment state about powers? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Powers not delegated to the federal
government are reserved for the states or the people.
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
What are the four sources of Criminal Law? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Common Law, Constitution, Statutes (Federal, State, Local
Ordinances), Administrative or Regulatory Agency Decisions.
What document established the Constitution after the Articles of
Confederation? - <<<<< ANSWER >>>>>>-The
Constitution was established after the Articles of Confederation.
When was the Bill of Rights established? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-December 9th, 1791.
What is Article 1 of the Constitution about? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Congress.
,What does Article 2 of the Constitution establish? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The Executive branch.
What is the focus of Article 3 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The Judicial branch.
What does Article 4 of the Constitution address? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Relations among the states.
What is the purpose of Article 5 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Amending the Constitution.
What does Article 6 of the Constitution state about state laws? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-State laws cannot trump federal laws.
What is outlined in Article 7 of the Constitution? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-How the Constitution was ratified.
,What right does the First Amendment guarantee? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Freedom of speech.
What does the Second Amendment protect? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-The right to bear arms.
What does the Third Amendment address? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Housing soldiers.
What is protected under the Fourth Amendment? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Protection against unreasonable search
and seizure.
What does the Fifth Amendment allow individuals to do? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Plead the Fifth (right against self-
incrimination).
, What rights are guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Right to a speedy trial, impartial jury,
knowledge of charges, confrontation of accuser, and right to counsel.
What does the Seventh Amendment provide? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The right to a jury trial in civil cases.
What principle does the Eighth Amendment establish? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-The punishment must fit the crime.
What does the Ninth Amendment indicate? - <<<<< ANSWER
>>>>>>-Not all rights are enumerated in the Bill of Rights.
What does the Tenth Amendment state about powers? - <<<<<
ANSWER >>>>>>-Powers not delegated to the federal
government are reserved for the states or the people.
