govt 1 exam

Texas Crime Victims Compensation Fund is available to nearly all victims of crime.
True False

Felix Longoria was killed in battle during World War II.
True False

After Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, schools in the South quickly desegregated.
True False

Native Americans were not granted citizenship by the federal government until the 1920s.
True False

The Longoria Affair fueled the rise of a National Civil Rights Movement led by Mexican American Veterans.
True False

Some framers of the constitution believed that adding a Bill of Rights would be dangerous.
True False

Mendez v. Westminster happened in 1960.
True False

Only the Solicitor General is permitted to file amicus curiae briefs in a case involving the Constitution.
True False

Small claims make up a majority of the cases tried in municipal courts in Texas.
True False

In 1972, the Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty as it was then applied to be unconstitutional but invited the States to pass new legislation that would apply the penalty more consistently.
True False

Felix Longoria was from Houston, Texas.
True False

Partial birth abortions can be completely outlawed according to the federal courts.
True False

There were 18 Mexican American Schools in Orange County, California when the Mendez v. Westminster case started.
True False

The 14th Amendment asserted no state shall deny due process of law.
True False