Question 1

Congress can regulate all commerce in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Reusable Energy Corporation regularly expresses opinions on political issues.Under the First Amendment,corporate political speech is

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A)  discouraged.
B)  forbidden.
C)  protected.
D)  required.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Whether the federal government has preempted a certain area is always clear.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The right to due process of law applies to corporations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A Massachusetts state statute imposes a prison term,without a trial,on all street entertainers who operate in certain areas.A court would likely review this statute under the principles of

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A)  equal protection.
B)  free exercise.
C)  procedural due process.
D)  substantive due process.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

The state of New York regulates private activities to protect or promote the public or?der,health,safety,and general welfare under its

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A)  police powers.
B)  taxing powers.
C)  spending powers.
D)  supremacy powers.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Minnesota enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This stat?ute would likely be held by a court to be

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A)  an unconstitutional restriction of speech.
B)  constitutional under the First Amendment.
C)  justified by the need to protect individual rights.
D)  necessary to protect state interests.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Wyoming enacts a statute that limits the liberty of all persons,including corporations,to broadcast "annoying" radio commercials.This may violate

Accepted Answer

A)  equal protection.
B)  procedural due process.
C)  substantive due process.
D)  the right to privacy.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 9

The checks and balances in the U.S.Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The state governments retain all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 13

A law that discriminates based on gender must substantially relate to an important government objective to be valid.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 14

Jon,a law enforcement official,monitors Kelsey's Internet activities-e-mail and Web site visits-to gain access to her personal financial data and student information.This may violate Kelsey's right to

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A)  equal protection of the law.
B)  privacy.
C)  procedural due process.
D)  substantive due process.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Some constitutional protections apply to business entities.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Enterprising Markets Coalition (EMC) ,a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If EMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be imposed by

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A)  Congress.
B)  a federal court.
C)  a state legislature.
D)  none of the choices.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Tami's Tasty Tacos,a mobile vendor,files a suit against the state of Utah,claiming that a Utah state law violates the commerce clause.The court will agree if the statute imposes a substantial burden on

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A)  a local government.
B)  interstate commerce.
C)  noneconomic activity.
D)  the state.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Parker owns and operates Rancho Mirage Corporation,a destination resort in Arizona that features horseback riding and bunkhouse accommodations.The Constitution provides that no person shall be deprived of "life,liberty,or property without due process of law." Included as "legal persons" under this clause are

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A)  the bunkhouses and other "manmade creations."
B)  the corporation and Parker.
C)  horses and other "beings in nature."
D)  none of the choices.E) None of the above
F) B) and C) B

Question 20

The First Amendment does not protect commercial speech as extensively as noncommercial speech.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business

Congress can regulate all commerce in the United States.

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Reusable Energy Corporation regularly expresses opinions on political issues.Under the First Amendment,corporate political speech is

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Whether the federal government has preempted a certain area is always clear.

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The right to due process of law applies to corporations.

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A Massachusetts state statute imposes a prison term,without a trial,on all street entertainers who operate in certain areas.A court would likely review this statute under the principles of

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The state of New York regulates private activities to protect or promote the public or?der,health,safety,and general welfare under its

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Minnesota enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This stat?ute would likely be held by a court to be

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Wyoming enacts a statute that limits the liberty of all persons,including corporations,to broadcast "annoying" radio commercials.This may violate

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The checks and balances in the U.S.Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.

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The state governments retain all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government.

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A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional.

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The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce.

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A law that discriminates based on gender must substantially relate to an important government objective to be valid.

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Jon,a law enforcement official,monitors Kelsey's Internet activities-e-mail and Web site visits-to gain access to her personal financial data and student information.This may violate Kelsey's right to

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Some constitutional protections apply to business entities.

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There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution.

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Enterprising Markets Coalition (EMC) ,a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If EMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be imposed by

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Tami's Tasty Tacos,a mobile vendor,files a suit against the state of Utah,claiming that a Utah state law violates the commerce clause.The court will agree if the statute imposes a substantial burden on

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The First Amendment does not protect commercial speech as extensively as noncommercial speech.

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Congress can regulate all commerce in the United States.

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Reusable Energy Corporation regularly expresses opinions on political issues.Under the First Amendment,corporate political speech is

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Whether the federal government has preempted a certain area is always clear.

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The right to due process of law applies to corporations.

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A Massachusetts state statute imposes a prison term,without a trial,on all street entertainers who operate in certain areas.A court would likely review this statute under the principles of

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The state of New York regulates private activities to protect or promote the public or?der,health,safety,and general welfare under its

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Minnesota enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This stat?ute would likely be held by a court to be

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Wyoming enacts a statute that limits the liberty of all persons,including corporations,to broadcast "annoying" radio commercials.This may violate

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The checks and balances in the U.S.Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.

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The state governments retain all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government.

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A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional.

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The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce.

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A law that discriminates based on gender must substantially relate to an important government objective to be valid.

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Jon,a law enforcement official,monitors Kelsey's Internet activities-e-mail and Web site visits-to gain access to her personal financial data and student information.This may violate Kelsey's right to

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Some constitutional protections apply to business entities.

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There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution.

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Enterprising Markets Coalition (EMC) ,a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If EMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be imposed by

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Tami's Tasty Tacos,a mobile vendor,files a suit against the state of Utah,claiming that a Utah state law violates the commerce clause.The court will agree if the statute imposes a substantial burden on

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The First Amendment does not protect commercial speech as extensively as noncommercial speech.

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