Exam 4: Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce

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.

Which of the following is established by the Supremacy Clause of the U.S.Constitution?

The federal government's Social Security program,which pays benefits to older members of society but not to younger members of society,is lawful as examined by a(n)________ test.

Fierra Inc.is a German automobile manufacturer that has a five percent market share in the United States' automobile market.The company has a unit in North Carolina that imports Fierra's automobiles from its parent company in Germany and assembles them.Which of the following measures is in accordance with the Foreign Commerce Clause of the U.S.?

Speech that is offensive to many members of the society but is not obscene or violent is held unprotected by the U.S.Supreme Court.

When the states ratified the Constitution,they delegated ________ powers to the federal government.

Which of the following statements is true about the Foreign Commerce Clause of the United States?

E-commerce is not subject to the Commerce Clause of the Constitution as most businesses that conduct e-commerce over the Internet do not have any physical location.

The ________ Clause prevents the government from enacting laws that either prohibit or inhibit individuals from participating in or practicing their chosen religions.

The First Amendment's Freedom of Speech Clause protects both speech and conduct.

The United States considers Native American tribes as "domestic dependent" nations with limited sovereignty.

The president is not elected by popular vote but instead is selected by the Electoral College,whose representatives are appointed by state delegations.

Strict scrutiny tests are applied to classifications that do not involve a suspect or protected class.

Vanessa is born to American parents from a minority group in Miami.She applies to a public university that offers scholarships only to students from minority groups.Which of the following standards of review is used to decide if the university violates the Equal Protection Clause by offering Vanessa the scholarship?

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act establishes the requirements for conducting casino gambling and other gaming activities on tribal land.

If the federal government has chosen not to regulate an area of commerce despite possessing the Commerce Clause powers to regulate it,the area is subject to Dormant Commerce Clause.

The Equal Protection Clause makes the classification of individuals based on their race unlawful.

When the states ratified the Constitution,they delegated certain powers-called enumerated powers-to the federal government.

The ________ provides that federal law takes precedence over state or local law.

A(n)________ test is applied to classifications of people based on a suspect class.