Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties in the United States Quiz

First Amendment safeguards freedom of speech in the U.S.

Nineteenth Amendment granted women the right to vote.

Congress has the authority to impeach and remove the U.S. President.

Fifth Amendment shields individuals from self-incrimination.

Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms.

Marbury v. Madison set the precedent for judicial review in the U.S.

Fourth Amendment shields against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Obergefell v. Hodges legalized same-sex marriage in the U.S.

Clear and present danger test assesses if speech poses a threat to national security.

Plessy v. Ferguson established 'separate but equal' racial segregation.

Miranda warning named after a police officer, mandates informing suspects of their rights.

Incorporation doctrine applies Bill of Rights protections to the states.

Exclusionary rule bars evidence obtained unlawfully under the Fourth Amendment.

Doctrine of sovereign immunity bars lawsuits against states without their consent.

Prior restraint is a pre-emptive restriction on speech.