Nonviolent protests are constitutionally protected by the ________
A. First Amendment
B. Fourth Amendment
C. Fifth Amendment
D. Eighth Amendment
ANSWER: A
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All of the following statements concerning the power of judicial review are true EXCEPT this:
a. It was claimed for the Supreme Court in the case of Marbury v. Madison. b. The Supreme Court has used the power very infrequently against acts of Congress. c. It is not mentioned in the Constitution. d. It includes the power to interpret the meaning of all federal and state laws. e. It was used only once before 1857.
In which way is lobbying the executive branch similar to lobbying the courts?
a. Both require a lobbyist to hold a law degree. b. Both can involve lobbying related to the implementation of an existing policy. c. Both are relatively rare, given that most lobbyists focus exclusively on Congress. d. Both typically involve grassroots lobbying.
In order for a boycott to be effective, there must be
A) widespread support from the public, like what occurred during the grape boycott from 1965 to 1970 to support the unionization of Mexican American farmworkers. B) a charismatic leader, like what occurred when Martin Luther King Jr. organized the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. C) widespread media coverage, like what occurred following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico D) a civil rights issue, like what occurred during the Black Lives Matter protest in Ferguson, Missouri. E) a name brand product, like what occurred when a cookie boycott targeted the Girls Scouts of America.
Which of the following events mobilized states behind reforming the Articles of Confederation?
a. the 1786 Annapolis Convention b. the Boston Tea Party c. Patrick Henry’s famous “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” speech d. Shays’s Rebellion