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AP United States Government and Politics
Multiple Choice

First Right Incorporated: Selective Incorporation and the Fifth Amendment

Hard Unit 3: Civil Liberties & Rights Selective Incorporation

In the context of the United States Constitution, the process of selective incorporation is essential for understanding how the Bill of Rights applies to individual states. This process uses the Fourteenth Amendment to incorporate specific rights found in the Bill of Rights, protecting individuals from state infringement. Considering significant Supreme Court cases that have interpreted and applied this process, which of the following amendments was first incorporated against the states through the doctrine of selective incorporation?

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