Certain forms of nonverbal communication (like picketing) are considered _________ and are protected under the First Amendment.
What is symbolic speech?
100
The _________ guarantees the freedoms of religion, speech, press, and assembly.
What is the First Amendment?
100
The ratification of the _________ ended slavery.
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
100
__________ was the beginning of the Women's Rights movement.
What is the Seneca Falls Declaration?
100
________ are policies that extend basic rights to groups historically subject to discrimination.
What are civil rights?
200
Censorship that prevents publication is also referred to as ______.
What is prior restraint?
200
No court may issue a search warrant unless _________ exists to believe that a crime has occurred or is about to occur, and warrants must describe the area to be searched and the material sought in the search.
What is probable cause?
200
______ is the right to vote.
What is suffrage?
200
The _______ gave women the right to vote.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
200
_______ are policies requiring special efforts in employment, promotion, or school admissions on behalf of disadvantaged groups.
What is affirmative action?
300
The Supreme Court has held that "_____ is not within the area of constitutionally protected speech or press."
What is obscenity?
300
Under the Fifth Amendment prohibition against forced _______, suspects cannot be compelled to provide evidence that can be used against them.
What is self-incrimination?
300
The Supreme Court provided constitutional justification for segregation in ____________ when it held that segregation in public facilities was not unconstitutional as long as the facilities were substantially equal
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
300
__________ established a "medium scrutiny" standard: Gender discrimination would be presumed to be neither valid nor invalid.
What is Craig v. Boren?
300
The ___________ requires employers and public facilities to provide "reasonable accommodations" and prohibits employment discrimination against the disabled.
What is the Americans With Disabilities Act?
400
In __________, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes declared that government can limit speech if it provokes a clear and present danger of "substantive evils."
What is Schenck v. United States?
400
____________ set guidelines for police questioning of suspects, whereby suspects must be informed of their constitutional rights.
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
400
Poll taxes in federal elections were prohibited by the __________.
What is the Twenty-Fourth Amendment?
400
________ refers to the fact that traditional women's jobs often pay much less than men's jobs that demand comparable skill.
What is comparable worth?
400
Some groups have claimed that affirmative action programs constitute ___________.
What is reverse discrimination/reverse racism?
500
The Court spelled out what could be classified as obscene and thus outside First Amendment protection in the 1973 case of __________.
What is Miller v. California?
500
The _________ forbids cruel and unusual punishment, but it does not define the phrase.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
500
The ____________ prohibited any government from using voting procedures that denied a person the vote on the basis of race or color.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
500
The Court made it clear that employers are responsible for preventing and eliminating harassment at work in ____________.
What is Faragher v. City of Boca Raton?
500
In ______________, the Supreme Court rejected a plan at the University of California at Davis that set aside 16 out of a total of 100 places in the entering class for "disadvantaged groups."
What is Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?