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WGU C963 FINAL EXAM | American Politics
and the US Constitution Exam | Questions
and Verified Answers Latest 2024/2025

What is the general purpose of the president making recess
appointments?
a) To fill cabinet vacancies while bypassing Senate approval
b) To appoint Supreme Court justices that might be unpopular
c) To appoint ambassadors to vacant posts in U.S. embassies
d) To fill open House or Senate seats before the next election -
Correct Answer - To fill cabinet vacancies while bypassing
Senate approval




What did segregated educational institutions violate according to
the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education of
Topeka?
a) The precedent established in Plessy v. Ferguson
b) The equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment
c) The precedent established in Regents of University of
California v. Bakke

, d) The necessary and proper clause of the 10th Amendment -
Correct Answer - The equal protection clause of the 14th
Amendment


Which criminal justice issue is addressed by the courts under the
Eighth Amendment?
a) Providing attorneys for defendants that cannot afford one
b) Informing someone of the right to remain silent
c) Protection from illegal searches and seizure of property
d) Conditions related to capital punishment
- Correct Answer - Conditions related to capital punishment


Which Supreme Court case set the precedent that poor
defendants must be provided legal counsel in felony cases?
a) Miranda v. Arizona
b) Powell v. Alabama
c) Gideon v. Wainwright
d) Weems v. United States
- Correct Answer - Gideon v. Wainwright


Which constitutional amendment protects people from illegal
searches and seizures of property?
a) Third Amendment

, b) Fifth Amendment
c) Fourth Amendment
d) Sixth Amendment
- Correct Answer - Fourth Amendment


In which case did the Supreme Court rule that evidence obtained
without a warrant and that does not fall under any exclusionary
rule is inadmissible in court?
a) Miranda v. Arizona
b) Mapp v. Ohio
c) Lawrence v. Texas
d) Gideon v. Wainwright
- Correct Answer - Mapp v. Ohio


What describes the Supreme Court's decision in West Virginia
State Board of Education v. Barnette?
a) A school cannot censor a student-run newspaper unless it
violates libel laws.
b) A school cannot prohibit students from using bathrooms
associated with their gender identity.
c) A school cannot prohibit students from wearing clothes that
express political opinions.

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