Potential Short Answer Essays for Ch.5 and Ch.6
1.
Identify the major components of the Supreme Court’s current standard for an obscenity conviction.
2.
Summarize the events surrounding flag-burning litigation, legislation, and Supreme Court rulings.
3.
What considerations are featured in the Supreme Court’s three-part test for establishment clause cases?
4.
Summarize constitutional requirements with respect to a search warrant.
5.
Summarize the facts of the case in Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court’s ruling, and Miranda’s fate after the decision.
6.
Explain the difference between de facto and de jure segregation.
7.
Summarize the guidelines set forth in the Supreme Court’s decision in the Swann case.
8.
What events led to the breaking of the deadlock between the executive and members of Congress who would not support
strong civil rights legislation?
9.
Summarize the major provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
10. Describe the standards the Supreme Court uses to interpret the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Potential Short Answer Essays for Ch.5 and Ch.6
1.
Identify the major components of the Supreme Court’s current standard for an obscenity conviction.
2.
Summarize the events surrounding flag-burning litigation, legislation, and Supreme Court rulings.
3.
What considerations are featured in the Supreme Court’s three-part test for establishment clause cases?
4.
Summarize constitutional requirements with respect to a search warrant.
5.
Summarize the facts of the case in Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court’s ruling, and Miranda’s fate after the decision.
6.
Explain the difference between de facto and de jure segregation.
7.
Summarize the guidelines set forth in the Supreme Court’s decision in the Swann case.
8.
What events led to the breaking of the deadlock between the executive and members of Congress who would not support
strong civil rights legislation?
9.
Summarize the major provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
10. Describe the standards the Supreme Court uses to interpret the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Potential Short Answer Essays for Ch.5 and Ch.6
1.
Identify the major components of the Supreme Court’s current standard for an obscenity conviction.
2.
Summarize the events surrounding flag-burning litigation, legislation, and Supreme Court rulings.
3.
What considerations are featured in the Supreme Court’s three-part test for establishment clause cases?
4.
Summarize constitutional requirements with respect to a search warrant.
5.
Summarize the facts of the case in Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court’s ruling, and Miranda’s fate after the decision.
6.
Explain the difference between de facto and de jure segregation.
7.
Summarize the guidelines set forth in the Supreme Court’s decision in the Swann case.
8.
What events led to the breaking of the deadlock between the executive and members of Congress who would not support
strong civil rights legislation?
9.
Summarize the major provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
10. Describe the standards the Supreme Court uses to interpret the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.