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Like all other rights,the right of free expression is


A) spelled out in precise terms in the Bill of Rights.
B) not absolute.
C) fully respected by public officials.
D) protected from action by federal officials but not state officials.
E) None of these answers is correct.

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Gideon v.Wainwright required the states to


A) temporarily abolish the death penalty.
B) expand the exclusionary rule to both felony and misdemeanor cases.
C) furnish attorneys for poor defendants in felony cases.
D) grant speedy trials to defendants after 90 days of delay.
E) provide more funding for education.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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,the Supreme Court ruled that


A) the Espionage Act was unconstitutional.
B) speech could be restricted when the nation's security is at stake.
C) speech unrelated to national security can never be restricted.
D) speech by unpopular groups can be restricted more than speech by popular groups.
E) all forms of political dissent are constitutional.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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The right to counsel is guaranteed by the ________ Amendment.


A) First
B) Fifth
C) Sixth
D) Ninth
E) Tenth

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Voluntary school prayer in the public schools was ruled unconstitutional in


A) Escobedo v.Illinois (1964) .
B) Engel v.Vitale (1962) .
C) Buckley v.Valeo (1976) .
D) Gitlow v.New York (1925) .
E) Roth v.United States (1957) .

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The inclusion of certain provisions of the Bill of Rights through the Fourteenth Amendment,so that these rights are protected from infringements by the state governments,is called


A) the preferred position doctrine.
B) procedural change.
C) selective incorporation.
D) the absorption doctrine.
E) prior restraint.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

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