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A)Which case found that minors could not be sentenced to mandatory life without the possibility of parole for homicide?(1 point)
Coker v. Georgia
Graham v. Florida
Atkins v. Virginia
Miller v. Alabama
A)In which of the following situations is a person not entitled to have an attorney provided by the government for free?(1 point)
a minor crime where there is no possibility of jail or prison
a major crime committed by a person with prior criminal convictions
a major crime where there is the possibility of jail or prison
a minor crime where there is overwhelming evidence against the defendant
A)Which situation describes a violation of the due process clause under the Fourteenth Amendment?(1 point)
The police officers performed the search on a federal holiday, making it illegal for Stanley’s property to be searched even with a warrant.
The police performed a search on Stanley’s house for illegal substances even though they did not have a search warrant. When they found a trunk full of illegal subst
The police obtained a search warrant on Stanley’s house but performed the search on a weekend instead of a weekday.
After issuing a search warrant from the state judge, the police performed a search on Stanley’s house for illegal substances and arrested him when they found illegal
A)Which statement best explains the reason Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment?(1 point)
to stop poll taxes from creating an economic barrier to voting in the South
to guarantee the right to vote for women
to guarantee equal protection under the law to Freedmen
to protect the ability of Freedmen to participate in choosing a government through voting
A)Why was the creation of the National American Women Suffrage Movement in 1890 a critical event in the Women’s Suffrage Movement?(1 point)
It canceled all public rallies to avoid bad publicity for the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
It focused on getting the right to vote through the Fourteenth Amendment.
It lobbied Congress to quickly pass the Nineteenth Amendment.
It led to a focus on changing state laws to allow women to vote.

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 11:
Which case found that minors could not be sentenced to mandatory life without the possibility of parole for homicide?
Answer: Miller v. Alabama

Question 12:
In which of the following situations is a person not entitled to have an attorney provided by the government for free?
Answer: a minor crime where there is no possibility of jail or prison

Question 13:
Which situation describes a violation of the due process clause under the Fourteenth Amendment?
Answer: The police performed a search on Stanley’s house for illegal substances even though they did not have a search warrant. When they found a trunk full of illegal substances, it constitutes a violation of due process.

Question 14:
Which statement best explains the reason Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment?
Answer: to protect the ability of Freedmen to participate in choosing a government through voting

Question 15:
Why was the creation of the National American Women Suffrage Movement in 1890 a critical event in the Women’s Suffrage Movement?
Answer: It led to a focus on changing state laws to allow women to vote.