Question 1

The Alien and Sedition Acts were laws

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A)   passed in the 1790s that made it a crime to say or publish anything that would defame the government of the United States.
B)   that made it a crime for foreign immigrants to belong to the Communist Party or other anti-American organizations.
C)   passed during the Civil War denying Confederate sympathizers the right to free speech.
D)   passed by Congress in 1921 that restricted immigration to the United States.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

The right to legal counsel in a criminal proceeding is guaranteed by the ________ Amendment.

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A)   Fourth
B)   Fifth
C)   Sixth
D)   SeventhE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The first provision of the Bill of Rights to be "incorporated" into the Fourteenth Amendment as a limitation on state power was the

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A)   First Amendment's protection for freedom of the press.
B)   First Amendment's protection for freedom of speech.
C)   First Amendment's protection for freedom of assembly.
D)   Fifth Amendment's prohibition on states from taking private property for a public use without just compensation.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Exam 4: Civil Liberties

The right to legal counsel in a criminal proceeding is guaranteed by the ________ Amendment.

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The Alien and Sedition Acts were laws

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The first provision of the Bill of Rights to be "incorporated" into the Fourteenth Amendment as a limitation on state power was the

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The right to legal counsel in a criminal proceeding is guaranteed by the ________ Amendment.

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The Alien and Sedition Acts were laws

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The first provision of the Bill of Rights to be "incorporated" into the Fourteenth Amendment as a limitation on state power was the

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