PhD Doctorate

Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Worksheet

POL/115 Version 2

University of Phoenix Material

Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Worksheet

Part 1 Matrix:

Complete each section of the matrix below. Include APA citations for all borrowed ideas, facts, or definitions. If citations and reference are not included the paper will be given a zero and turned in for plagiarism.

Terms	Summary of Term	Why was this important to civil rights or civil liberties in the United States?
Bill of Rights
First Amendment Freedoms
Right of Due Process
Miranda Warning
13th and 15th Amendments to the US Constitution
Brown vs. Board of Education
19th Amendment to the US Constitution
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965

Part 2 Short Answer

Write a 250 word response for each of the questions below that responds to the following questions:

Should there be limits to free speech rights in a democracy? Why or why not?

What is the responsibility of the press and media in a democracy?

Remember to include in text citations and a reference page for both parts of the assignment. The reference page can be one with all reference for both parts of the assignment.