Michelle was recently arrested. She was not informed of her rights, assigned a public defender, or allowed to confront her witnesses. She has decided to sue the state.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
Which amendments could Michelle cite in a federal court that would help her case? Select all that apply.
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Responses
1st
1st
2nd
2nd
6th
6th
10th
10th
14th
14th
19th
4
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Michelle could cite the 6th and 14th amendments in a federal court that would help her case.
Which table correctly describes the three branches of government?
(1 point)
Responses
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
enforce laws
president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative
decide if laws are constitutional
the Supreme Court and other federal courts
judicial make laws Congress
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments legislative decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts judicial make laws Congress
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
enforce laws
president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative
make laws
Congress
judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments legislative make laws Congress judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
decide if laws are constitutional
Congress
legislative
enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
judicial make laws the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive decide if laws are constitutional Congress legislative enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments judicial make laws the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
make laws
Congress
legislative
decide if laws are constitutional
the Supreme Court and other federal courts
judicial enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive make laws Congress legislative decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts judicial enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
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(1 point)
Responses
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
enforce laws
president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative
decide if laws are constitutional
the Supreme Court and other federal courts
judicial make laws Congress
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments legislative decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts judicial make laws Congress
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
enforce laws
president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative
make laws
Congress
judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments legislative make laws Congress judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
decide if laws are constitutional
Congress
legislative
enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
judicial make laws the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive decide if laws are constitutional Congress legislative enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments judicial make laws the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive
make laws
Congress
legislative
decide if laws are constitutional
the Supreme Court and other federal courts
judicial enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
Branch Primary Responsibility Members executive make laws Congress legislative decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts judicial enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
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The correct table that describes the three branches of government is:
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative make laws Congress
judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
Branch Primary Responsibility Members
executive enforce laws president, cabinet, and government departments
legislative make laws Congress
judicial decide if laws are constitutional the Supreme Court and other federal courts
What is the purpose of primaries and caucuses?
(1 point)
Responses
electing the president
electing the president
electing the members of Congress
electing the members of Congress
determining party delegate votes
determining party delegate votes
determining Electoral College votes
(1 point)
Responses
electing the president
electing the president
electing the members of Congress
electing the members of Congress
determining party delegate votes
determining party delegate votes
determining Electoral College votes
The purpose of primaries and caucuses is determining party delegate votes.
Which event within a state will most likely require the involvement of the federal government?
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Responses
A corporation is created.
A corporation is created.
The state constitution is amended.
The state constitution is amended.
A boundary with a nearby state is disputed.
A boundary with a nearby state is disputed.
The rules for obtaining a driver's license change.
(1 point)
Responses
A corporation is created.
A corporation is created.
The state constitution is amended.
The state constitution is amended.
A boundary with a nearby state is disputed.
A boundary with a nearby state is disputed.
The rules for obtaining a driver's license change.
A boundary with a nearby state is disputed is the event within a state that will most likely require the involvement of the federal government.