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BUL 3130 Exam Questions withComplete Answers
In federalism, the federal government and the state governments share powers. -
Answer-True
When the states ratified the Constitution, they delegated ________ powers to the
federal government. - Answer-Enumerated
Reserved powers are delegated to the judiciary by the President of the United States -
Answer-True
The house of Rep has the power to impeach the Pres for certain activities, such as
treason, bribery, and other crimes - Answer-True
The concept of federal law taking precedence over state or local law is called the
preemption doctrine. - Answer-True
The preemption doctrine allows local law to take precedence of federal law. - Answer-
False
Checks and balances ensure that one branch of the govt is not too powerful. - Answer-
True
The commerce Clause - Answer-The us constitution grants congress the power to
regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states and with Indian
tribes.
Which supreme court case is most well known for holding that states can maintain
separate facilities for different groups, as long as those favilities are equal? - Answer-
Plessy v. Ferguson
Which Supreme court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson, and the doctrine of separate
but equal? - Answer-Brown v. board of ed. Topeka
State Govt. do not have the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations. - Answer-
True
Supremacy clause establishes that state and local laws that conflict with the US
constitution and federal treaties are unconstitutional. - Answer-True
Lila, a newspaper columnist from Chicago, is unhappy with the soaring price of fuel in
the U.S. She publishes an article that criticizes the government's refusal to offer
, gasoline at a subsidized price. This is an example of fully protected speech. - Answer-
True
Advertising is categorized as limited protected speech. - Answer-True - commercial
speech such as advertisements are protected buy subject to time, p;ace and manner
restrictions.
Speech that is offensive to many members of the society, but is not obscene or violent,
is limited protected speech - Answer-True
Most laws that restrict the content of speech are analyzed under strict scrutiny. -
Answer-True
The establishment clause guarantees that there will be no state-sponsored or promoted
religion. - Answer-True
What clause of the 14th amendment provides that a state cannot promote one religion
over the other religions. - Answer-the establishment clause.
What does the Equal protection clause require? - Answer-EPC provides that a state
may not deny any person equal protection under the laws.
What process requires that the govt. give a person proper notice and hearing of legal
action before that person is deprived of his or her life, liberty, or property. - Answer-
procedural due process requires this.
Laws that take away a fundamental right are analyzed using rational basis review. -
Answer-False
The articles of confederation created a federal______________ comprised of reps from
the then 13 states - Answer-congress
Reserved powers are given to the ______________________ by the constitution. -
Answer-State govt.
The Leg branch of the US fed govt is _____________. - Answer-Bicameral - house of
reps and senate
The ______________________ is responsible for making federal law. - Answer-
legislative branch
The ____________________ provides that federal law takes precedence over state or
local law. - Answer-Preemption Doctrine
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