Quiz Me! - Documents/Cases: Contemporary America Test your knowledge about documents and Supreme Court cases in the Contemporary America era! 1 / 10 McDonald v. City of Chicago incorporated what Amendment in the Bill of Rights? The 2nd Amendment The 3rd Amendment The 7th Amendment None of the above 2 / 10 Which of the following was a major provision of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986? It was illegal to hire illegal immigrants. It was illegal to have immigrants living in your home. It was legal to hire and recruit illegal immigrants who had been in the U.S. for at least 2 years. It was illegal to send immigrants back to their home country if they had been in the U.S. for 3 months. 3 / 10 What two laws were in conflict with each other in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores? The Affordable Care Act and the 1964 Civil Rights Act The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) The Affordable Care Act and the Voting Rights Act RFRA and the 1964 Civil Rights Act 4 / 10 What does the USA Patriot Act stand for? United States of America Providing Against Terror Repealing Ignorance and Overthrowing Tyranny. Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism. United States of American Protecting and Treating Real Intelligence and Conservation of Territory. Uniting Self and Presidents always to require intelligence over terror. 5 / 10 Buckley v. Valeo held that: Political campaigns could not misrepresent a candidate’s policy positions. Political campaigns could not advertise on religious property. Contributions to campaigns could be limited, but campaign expenditures could not. Political campaigns could not take place at public school locations. 6 / 10 The New York Times advertisement in the Sullivan case referred to what specific movement then ongoing in the South? The Anti-Vietnamese War Movement The Feminist Movement The Environmental Movement The Civil Rights Movement 7 / 10 Which 1st Amendment right did Engel v. Vitale rule had been violated? The Free Speech Clause The Free Exercise Clause The Establishment Clause The Freedom of Assembly Clause 8 / 10 What is a positive effect that came out of the Title IX Legislation? There are an equal number of men and women in sports. It has decreased the dropout rate of girls and increased the number of women attending college and getting degrees. More women are studying science than prior to the legislation. More women are now in theater and arts programs. 9 / 10 How did the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 change the population of the United States? A majority of the immigrants were family members of American citizens. The only immigrants coming to the U.S. were refugees. There was an increase in the number of Western European immigrants. In the three decades that followed over 18 million immigrants legally came to the U.S. 10 / 10 Griswold v. Connecticut asserted that the right to privacy is inherent in which amendments found in the Bill of Rights? All of the above 1st & 3rd 9th 4th & 5th Your score is Try another 10!
