AP U.S.

Government and Politics Name:

Know Your Rights Section:
Leveled Assessment: _____/4 Score: _____/5

Directions: Watch the Crash Course Government clip (episode 23: Civil Rights
and Civil Liberties) and answer the series of thought questions below.

Thought Questions:
1. What is the difference between Civil Rights and Civil Liberties?

2. What are substantive liberties? Provide an Example.

3. What are Procedural Liberties? Provide an Example.

4. What are Civil Liberties and where do they come from?

5. What is the significance, or lack there of, of the case of Barron v. Baltimore (1833)?

6. How did the 14th Amendment extend protections granted at the federal level?

7. What is Selective Incorporation? How do the courts factor in to the process?

8. Why is the issue of rights complicated by the division of power between states and the federal
government?