1. To provide a fair report of business practices
2. The guarantee of a well-paying job
3. If the government did not offer him fair market price for his home
4. Amendment I (free speech) and Amendment VI (due process)
5. a government more responsive to the needs of the people
6. Free speech
The illustration below shows a legal tax document.
Which of the following is one reason why citizens are required to file such documents with the government?
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To ensure that students can go to private schools
To ensure the operation of international trade
To provide a fair report of business practices
To provide social programs for needy citizens
Which situation does NOT involve a right protected by the Bill of Rights?
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Freedom to publish opinions in the local newspaper
The ability to own a gun, as long as the laws are followed
The guarantee of a well-paying job
Freedom to join the church of choice
Peter Brown has lived in his home since he was a child. Now the department of parks and recreation wants to tear down his neighborhood to build a park. A government official comes to visit Peter and offers to buy the house from him. Peter refuses. The official says that the government will now seize the property under the constitutional power of "eminent domain." According to the U.S. Constitution, under what circumstances would Peter win his fight to keep his home?
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If Peter could prove that he had paid the full price of the house already
If Peter was born as a citizen of the United States, not a naturalized citizen or resident
If the government did not make a reasonable effort to build the park in an uninhabited area
If the government did not offer him fair market price for his home
Ben was prosecuted and convicted in state court for speaking out publicly against the governor. During his trial, he was denied the counsel of a lawyer. Two years later, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned his conviction, explaining that the state had not guaranteed Ben’s constitutional rights. Which amendments apply to this case?
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Amendment I (free speech) and Amendment VI (due process)
Amendment I (free press) and Amendment IV (search and seizure)
Amendment IX (unenumerated rights) and Amendment VI (due process)
Amendment IX(unenumerated rights) and Amendment IV (search and seizure)
The constitutional guarantee of a free press has resulted in
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a government more likely to hide its actions from the people
a government more responsive to the needs of the people
the establishment of English as the official language of the United States
the establishment of government-run news organizations
A more informed society has resulted from which constitutional protection?
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Trial by jury
Free speech
Right to bear arms
Due process
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