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American Government Chapter 4 Exam WithComplete Solutions
The Fourteenth Amendment was critically important for civil liberties because it
________. - ANSWER helped start the process of selective incorporation of the Bill of
Rights
Civil Liberties - ANSWER limitations on the power of government, designed to ensure
personal freedoms
Civil Rights - ANSWER Guarantees of equal treatment by government authorities
Due Process Clause - ANSWER The provisions of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
to the Constitution that guarantee that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or
property without due process of law. Similar clauses are found in most state
constitutions.
selective incorporation - ANSWER the gradual process of making some guarantees of
the Bill of Rights (so far) apply to state governments and the national government
Third Amendment may be conceptualized as _______. - ANSWER part of a larger notion
of
privacy in the home that is also protected
by the Second and Fourth Amendments
blue law - ANSWER legislation originally enacted to enforce a religious or moral
judgment, such as a ban on Sunday sale of liquor
common-law right - ANSWER a right of the people based upon legal tradition and past
court decisions, rather than grand laws or the Constitution
conscientious objector - ANSWER one who objects to serving in the military due to
freedom of thought, conscience, or religion
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