Civic Literacy Exam Section 4 Practice Test

Last Updated on May 21, 2026

Civic Literacy Exam Section 4 Practice Test 2026 – 40 Questions. Just as there are objects that are unique to classroom life (e.g., lesson plan book, attendance record, pencil sharpener), there are “tools of the trade” that help to define other communities of practice.

As curriculum drama seeks to create a new practice and context within the classroom, it helps to include these objects in the curriculum drama. Like stepping stones, these objects can entice students to enter into their constructed domain.

Civic Literacy Exam Section 4 Practice Test

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Section 4 — Supreme Court/Laws/Executive Actions (40 questions)

1) New York Times v. United States (1971) limited:

2) The Voting Rights Act of 1965 targeted:

3) The Affordable Care Act (2010) focused on:

4) The USA PATRIOT Act (2001) expanded:

5) Marbury v. Madison (1803) established:

6) Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) protected:

7) United States v. Nixon (1974) ruled that:

8) Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) ruled that:

9) Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) protected:

10) The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) introduced:

11) The Great Society programs focused on:

12) The Clean Air Act aimed to:

13) Brown v. Board of Education (1954) overturned:

14) District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) affirmed:

15) Bush v. Gore (2000) involved:

16) McDonald v. Chicago (2010) incorporated:

17) Shaw v. Reno (1993) prohibited:

18) The Compromise of 1850 addressed:

19) Miranda v. Arizona (1966) protects:

20) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) guaranteed the right to:

21) Executive Order 9066 during WWII authorized:

22) Baker v. Carr (1962) established that courts can review:

23) Citizens United v. FEC (2010) expanded:

24) Truman’s Executive Order 9981 (1948) addressed:

25) The Homestead Act (1862) provided:

26) Texas v. Johnson (1989) protected:

27) Regents v. Bakke (1978) addressed:

28) Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) strengthened federal power over:

29) The Pendleton Act (1883) reformed:

30) The Treaty of Paris (1898) ended:

31) Roe v. Wade (1973) involved:

32) Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) allowed:

33) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) upheld:

34) The Louisiana Purchase (1803) involved:

35) U.S. v. Lopez (1995) ruled Congress exceeded power under:

36) Mapp v. Ohio (1961) applied which principle?

37) Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988) allowed schools to:

38) The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned:

39) Engel v. Vitale (1962) ruled that:

40) The Emancipation Proclamation (1863) declared:

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