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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A most Europeans don’t use technologies that can easily be tracked
B there are more legal restrictions on how the US government uses tracking technology than in Europe
C companies based in Europe don’t have to comply with US privacy laws
D laws in Europe more strictly regulate how government official can use tracking technology
Question #2
A Minors must gain the consent of a parent or judge before seeking an abortion.
B Women must make more than one visit to an abortion clinic before the procedure can be performed.
C Women must be informed of the health consequences of having an abortion.
D Women must notify their spouses before having an abortion.
Question #3
A it has been used to overturn laws that have substantial public support
B it has been interpreted to protect a women’s right to have an abortion
C most US citizens today believe the government should be allowed to outlaw birth control
D it is not explicitly included in the Constitution or the Bill of Rights
Question #4
A the right to polygamous marriage
B the right to privacy
C the right to a free public education
D the right to hunt
Question #5
A may not be applied to those who were under 18 when they committed the crime
B may be applied only to acts of terrorism
C is never cruel and unusual punishment
D is always cruel and unusual punishment
Question #6
A prosecuting someone in federal court for a criminal act he or she had been acquitted of in a state court
B suing someone for damages for an act the person was found not guilty of
C prosecuting someone in a state court for a criminal act he or she had been acquitted of in federal court
D none of these options
Question #7
A the right to remain silent
B the right to a speedy trial
C the right to cross-examine witnesses in a trial
D the right to trial by an impartial jury
Question #8
A limited the application of the death penalty
B regulated popular ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber
C allowed greater use of the power of eminent domain
D made it harder for police to use evidence obtained without a warrant
Question #9
A does not protect people who rent or lease property
B applies only to the seizure of property as evidence
C applies only to searches of the home
D does not apply when there is a serious risk that evidence will be destroyed before a warrant can be issued
Question #10
A reinforcing the right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment
B forming part of a broader conception of privacy in the home that is also protected by the Second and Fourth Amendments
C strengthening the right to a jury trial in criminal cases
D ensuring the right to freedom of the press
Question #11
A the protection of freedom of religion
B the right to peaceably assemble
C the right to keep and bear arms
D the right to free speech
Question #12
A guaranteed free slaves the right to vote
B allowed the states to continue to enact black codes
C outlawed slavery
D helped start the process of selective incorporation of the Bill of Rights
Question #13
A right to keep and bear arms
B right to a writ of habeas corpus
C right to free speech
D right not to be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment
Question #14
A it was part of the Articles of Confederation
B it was originally part of the Declaration of Independence
C key states refused to ratify the Constitution unless it was added
D Alexander Hamilton believed it was necessary