Chapter 14

This ensures citizens fair treatment under the law.

A. Baker v. Carr B. Gideon v. Wainwright C. Mapp v. Ohio D. Roe v. Wade

a. Miranda v. Arizona? b. Escobedo v. Illinois c. Gideon v. Wainwright d. Gregg v. Georgia

A. Protection of property rights. B. Freedom of speech C. Right to privacy D. Freedom of religion

A. Jus soli B. Collective naturalization C. Expatriation D. denaturalization

This 1857 landmark case ruled that African Americans, whether free or slave, were not U.S. citizens at the time the Constitution was adopted; it also stated that Congress could not forbid slavery in the U.S. territories.

 Dred Scott v. Sanford.

A pardon the government offers to illegal aliens.

amnesty

A process by which members of a whole group of people, living in the same geographic area, become citizens through an act of Congress.

Collective Naturalization

This amendment protects the “right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.”

Fourth Amendment