Question 1

Lake City enacts an ordinance that bans the distribution of all printed materials on city streets.Mackensie opposes the city's latest "revenue-enhancing" measure and wants to protest by distributing handbills.In her suit against Lake City,a court would likely hold the ban on printed materials to be

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A)   constitutional under the First Amendment.
B)   not subject to the U.S.Constitution.
C)   unconstitutional under the commerce clause.
D)   unconstitutional under the First Amendment.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

A statute enacted by the Wyoming state legislature to regulate trucking affects interstate commerce.In evaluating this statute,the courts will weigh the burden that it imposes on interstate commerce against

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A)   the federal government's authority to regulate the matter.
B)   the purpose of interstate commerce.
C)   the state's interest in regulating the matter.
D)   the statute's impact on noneconomic activity.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Taco Hot Dogs,Inc. ,regularly advertises its products.Under the First Amendment,in comparison with noncommercial speech,the protection given these ads is

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A)   equally extensive.
B)   not as extensive.
C)   more extensive.
D)   non-existent.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The free exercise clause prohibits the government from passing laws that have any impact on religion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Jared claims that a Kentucky state statute infringes on his "substantive due process" rights.This claim focuses on

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A)   procedures used to make decisions to take life,liberty,or property.
B)   the content of the statute.
C)   the treatment of similarly situated individuals.
D)   the steps to be taken to protect Orin's privacy.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

VidGames Inc.markets a variety of shooting,fighting,and hunting video games.A state statue is enacted to require all game makers to label any games with an option to kill something as "excessively violent." A court would likely hold this regulation 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 national interests.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The United States Supreme Court has held that a constitutional right to privacy is implied by several of the amendments in the Bill of Rights.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

River City enacts an ordinance that prohibits all advertising on the sides of trucks.A court would likely review this ordinance under the principles of

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A)   equal protection.
B)   free exercise.
C)   interstate commerce.
D)   due processE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Preemption occurs when Congress chooses to act exclusively on a subject over which the federal government shares power with the states.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Fifth Amendment allows persons to be deprived of property without due process of law.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Congress enacts the Ad Restriction Act (ARA) to limit advertising in certain circumstances.The ARA will be considered valid if it directly advances a substantial government interest

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A)   and goes no further than necessary to achieve its objective.
B)   without regard to how "far" it goes.
C)   and the parties affected by it can elect how "far" to go in applying it.
D)   and goes further than necessary to ensure full coverage.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Nonverbal expression of belief is not a constitutionally protected form of expression.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When there is a direct conflict between a federal law and a state law,both laws are rendered invalid.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Procedural due process focuses on the content of legislation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The dormant commerce clause comes into play when state regulations affect interstate commerce.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Political speech by corporations falls within the protection of the First Amendment.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Corporations enjoy many of the same rights and privileges as natural persons do.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

To reduce traffic,Market Town enacts an ordinance that allows only a few specific street vendors to operate in certain areas.A court would likely review this ordinance under the principles of

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A)   equal protection.
B)   free exercise.
C)   interstate commerce.
D)   free speechE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Under the privileges and immunities clause,the federal government has the power to regulate commercial activities among the states.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A federal form of government is one in which the national government shares sovereign power with

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A)   no one.
B)   the states.
C)   the national government.
D)   the people.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Exam 4: Business and the Constitution

The United States Supreme Court has held that a constitutional right to privacy is implied by several of the amendments in the Bill of Rights.

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Under the privileges and immunities clause,the federal government has the power to regulate commercial activities among the states.

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Preemption occurs when Congress chooses to act exclusively on a subject over which the federal government shares power with the states.

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The Fifth Amendment allows persons to be deprived of property without due process of law.

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A statute enacted by the Wyoming state legislature to regulate trucking affects interstate commerce.In evaluating this statute,the courts will weigh the burden that it imposes on interstate commerce against

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A federal form of government is one in which the national government shares sovereign power with

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Lake City enacts an ordinance that bans the distribution of all printed materials on city streets.Mackensie opposes the city's latest "revenue-enhancing" measure and wants to protest by distributing handbills.In her suit against Lake City,a court would likely hold the ban on printed materials to be

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Congress enacts the Ad Restriction Act (ARA) to limit advertising in certain circumstances.The ARA will be considered valid if it directly advances a substantial government interest

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Taco Hot Dogs,Inc. ,regularly advertises its products.Under the First Amendment,in comparison with noncommercial speech,the protection given these ads is

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The free exercise clause prohibits the government from passing laws that have any impact on religion.

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Political speech by corporations falls within the protection of the First Amendment.

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VidGames Inc.markets a variety of shooting,fighting,and hunting video games.A state statue is enacted to require all game makers to label any games with an option to kill something as "excessively violent." A court would likely hold this regulation to be

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Nonverbal expression of belief is not a constitutionally protected form of expression.

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Procedural due process focuses on the content of legislation.

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When there is a direct conflict between a federal law and a state law,both laws are rendered invalid.

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The dormant commerce clause comes into play when state regulations affect interstate commerce.

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River City enacts an ordinance that prohibits all advertising on the sides of trucks.A court would likely review this ordinance under the principles of

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Corporations enjoy many of the same rights and privileges as natural persons do.

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To reduce traffic,Market Town enacts an ordinance that allows only a few specific street vendors to operate in certain areas.A court would likely review this ordinance under the principles of

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Jared claims that a Kentucky state statute infringes on his "substantive due process" rights.This claim focuses on

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