Why was the Fourteenth Amendment considered unsuccessful?(1 point)

Responses

The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment were not enforced or interpreted consistently by the Supreme Court.
The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment were not enforced or interpreted consistently by the Supreme Court.

The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment did not provided freed African Americans with equal rights under the Constitution.
The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment did not provided freed African Americans with equal rights under the Constitution.

The Fourteenth Amendment required both federal and state governments to enforce and implement all aspects of the amendment.
The Fourteenth Amendment required both federal and state governments to enforce and implement all aspects of the amendment.

The Supreme Court gave the southern states the ability to create their own laws.
The Supreme Court gave the southern states the ability to create their own laws.
Question 2
Which of the following correctly explains how the Supreme Court's decisions in Texas v. Johnson and US v. Eichman contributed to the right of freedom of speech?(1 point)
Responses

Both decisions protected the symbolic speech of burning a US flag in protest.
Both decisions protected the symbolic speech of burning a US flag in protest.

Both cases ruled that flag burning could be outlawed in placed it was considered offensive.
Both cases ruled that flag burning could be outlawed in placed it was considered offensive.

Both decisions involved selective incorporation requiring states to protect freedom of speech.
Both decisions involved selective incorporation requiring states to protect freedom of speech.

Both decisions protected participants in civil rights movement from being punished for their civil disobedience.
Both decisions protected participants in civil rights movement from being punished for their civil disobedience.
Question 3
Which practice allows the government to stop publication of sensitive materials related to national security? (1 point)
Responses

libel
libel

prior restraint
prior restraint

slander
slander

sedition
sedition
Question 4
How does the Compulsory Process Clause apply to the Sixth Amendment?(1 point)
Responses

It defends the rights of citizens in court by requiring witnesses to testify in front of the accused.
It defends the rights of citizens in court by requiring witnesses to testify in front of the accused.

It protects citizens from false legal accusations.
It protects citizens from false legal accusations.

It defends the rights of citizens in court by allowing them to obtain and subpoena witnesses.
It defends the rights of citizens in court by allowing them to obtain and subpoena witnesses.

It maintains the rights of citizens by ensuring they have access to free legal advice.
It maintains the rights of citizens by ensuring they have access to free legal advice.
Question 5
How did Wisconsin violate the Free Exercise Clause in Wisconsin v Yoder?(1 point)
Responses

Wisconsin made a law establishing limits on Amish practices outside of the community.
Wisconsin made a law establishing limits on Amish practices outside of the community.

Wisconsin made a law forcing children to go to public schools instead of receiving a private education.
Wisconsin made a law forcing children to go to public schools instead of receiving a private education.

Wisconsin made a law banning incendiary speech against certain religious groups.
Wisconsin made a law banning incendiary speech against certain religious groups.

Wisconsin made a law allowing the use of religious dress while serving in the military.
Wisconsin made a law allowing the use of religious dress while serving in the military.
Question 6
Which of the following is the Fifth Amendment right that was violated in Chambers v. Florida (1940)?(1 point)
Responses

the defendants' right to due process
the defendants' right to due process

the defendants' right to an attorney
the defendants' right to an attorney

the defendants' right to a phone call
the defendants' right to a phone call

the defendants' right to remain silent

1 answer

Here are the correct answers to your questions based on the historical context and legal principles involved:

Question 1: Why was the Fourteenth Amendment considered unsuccessful?

  • Response: The clauses included in the Fourteenth Amendment were not enforced or interpreted consistently by the Supreme Court.

Question 2: Which of the following correctly explains how the Supreme Court's decisions in Texas v. Johnson and US v. Eichman contributed to the right of freedom of speech?

  • Response: Both decisions protected the symbolic speech of burning a US flag in protest.

Question 3: Which practice allows the government to stop publication of sensitive materials related to national security?

  • Response: prior restraint

Question 4: How does the Compulsory Process Clause apply to the Sixth Amendment?

  • Response: It defends the rights of citizens in court by allowing them to obtain and subpoena witnesses.

Question 5: How did Wisconsin violate the Free Exercise Clause in Wisconsin v. Yoder?

  • Response: Wisconsin made a law forcing children to go to public schools instead of receiving a private education.

Question 6: Which of the following is the Fifth Amendment right that was violated in Chambers v. Florida (1940)?

  • Response: the defendants' right to due process

Feel free to ask if you have more questions!