Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  The federal government has the exclusive power to regulate commerce with foreign countries. 
B)  A state can enact a law that forbids a foreign country from doing business in that state, if that country engages in activities that are not condoned by that state. 
C)  Direct regulation of foreign commerce by the federal government violates the Commerce Clause. 
D)  A state government is only permitted to regulate foreign trade indirectly. 
A)  The federal government has the exclusive power to regulate commerce with foreign countries. 
B)  A state can enact a law that forbids a foreign country from doing business in that state, if that country engages in activities that are not condoned by that state. 
C)  Direct regulation of foreign commerce by the federal government violates the Commerce Clause. 
D)  A state government is only permitted to regulate foreign trade indirectly.

Question 2

If the federal government has chosen not to regulate an area of interstate commerce that it has the power to regulate under its Commerce Clause powers, this area of commerce is subject to the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Free Exercise Clause 
B)  Dormant Commerce Clause 
C)  Due Process Clause 
D)  Privileges and Immunities Clause 
A)  Free Exercise Clause 
B)  Dormant Commerce Clause 
C)  Due Process Clause 
D)  Privileges and Immunities Clause

Question 3

The ________ Clause in the Constitution collectively prohibits states from enacting laws that unduly discriminate in favor of their residents.

Accepted Answer

A)  Due Process 
B)  Equal Protection 
C)  Establishment 
D)  Privileges and Immunities 
A)  Due Process 
B)  Equal Protection 
C)  Establishment 
D)  Privileges and Immunities

Question 4

Esteos is a country in which the federal government and the twelve state governments share powers. The form of government in Esteos is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  authoritarianism 
B)  federalism 
C)  unitarianism 
D)  democracy 
A)  authoritarianism 
B)  federalism 
C)  unitarianism 
D)  democracy

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Due Process 
B)  Privileges 
C)  Establishment 
D)  Free Exercise 
A)  Due Process 
B)  Privileges 
C)  Establishment 
D)  Free Exercise

Question 6

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  rational basis 
B)  intermediate scrutiny 
C)  strict scrutiny 
D)  cogent basis 
A)  rational basis 
B)  intermediate scrutiny 
C)  strict scrutiny 
D)  cogent basis

Question 7

The ________ is responsible for making federal law.

Accepted Answer

A)  President 
B)  executive branch 
C)  legislative branch 
D)  Supreme Court 
A)  President 
B)  executive branch 
C)  legislative branch 
D)  Supreme Court

Question 8

Which of the following is a form of unprotected speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  offensive speech 
B)  defamatory language 
C)  commercial speech 
D)  political speech 
A)  offensive speech 
B)  defamatory language 
C)  commercial speech 
D)  political speech

Question 9

A certain state in the United States declares that its citizens should only wear modest clothing. Which of the following conclusions is made when this law is tested for substantive due process?

Accepted Answer

A)  unconstitutional for compulsion 
B)  invalid for violation of the Equal Protection Clause 
C)  void for vagueness 
D)  invalid for violating freedom of expression 
A)  unconstitutional for compulsion 
B)  invalid for violation of the Equal Protection Clause 
C)  void for vagueness 
D)  invalid for violating freedom of expression

Question 10

The form of government in the United States of America is known as federalism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

State governments do not have the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The legislative branch of the U.S. federal government is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  monocameral 
B)  bicameral 
C)  tricameral 
D)  polycameral 
A)  monocameral 
B)  bicameral 
C)  tricameral 
D)  polycameral

Question 13

Jerome wears a t-shirt that bears a picture of the current U.S. president. Under this picture, there are words that imply that the president is doing a bad job of running the country. In accordance to the Freedom of Speech Clause, which of the following is valid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criticizing the current president is fully protected speech, and Jerome cannot be prosecuted. 
B)  Jerome could be arrested as his t-shirt violates the Freedom of Speech doctrine. 
C)  Jerome wearing the t-shirt is an instance of limited protected speech. 
D)  Wearing the t-shirt makes Jerome liable for prosecution on the basis of defamatory language. 
A)  Criticizing the current president is fully protected speech, and Jerome cannot be prosecuted. 
B)  Jerome could be arrested as his t-shirt violates the Freedom of Speech doctrine. 
C)  Jerome wearing the t-shirt is an instance of limited protected speech. 
D)  Wearing the t-shirt makes Jerome liable for prosecution on the basis of defamatory language.

Question 14

The Privileges and Immunities Clause prohibits states from enacting laws that unduly discriminate in favor of their residents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements is true about the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution?

Accepted Answer

A)  A particular federal statute cannot exclusively regulate a specific area or activity. 
B)  Any state or local law that "directly and substantially" conflicts with valid federal law is preempted. 
C)  A particular federal statute can expressly provide for exclusive jurisdiction. 
D)  Any state or local law that "directly and substantially" conflicts with valid federal law is held valid until such a time that the relevance of the federal law is tested and held in harmony with the cultural diversity in the state. 
A)  A particular federal statute cannot exclusively regulate a specific area or activity. 
B)  Any state or local law that "directly and substantially" conflicts with valid federal law is preempted. 
C)  A particular federal statute can expressly provide for exclusive jurisdiction. 
D)  Any state or local law that "directly and substantially" conflicts with valid federal law is held valid until such a time that the relevance of the federal law is tested and held in harmony with the cultural diversity in the state.

Question 16

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.?

Accepted Answer

A)  The government of North Carolina imposes an additional 10 percent tax on Fierra cars. 
B)  The government of Georgia bans the sale of Fierra cars. 
C)  The government of North Carolina asks Fierra Inc. to shut down its import unit in the state. 
D)  The federal government imposes an additional 100 percent tax only on Fierra cars being sold in North Carolina. 
A)  The government of North Carolina imposes an additional 10 percent tax on Fierra cars. 
B)  The government of Georgia bans the sale of Fierra cars. 
C)  The government of North Carolina asks Fierra Inc. to shut down its import unit in the state. 
D)  The federal government imposes an additional 100 percent tax only on Fierra cars being sold in North Carolina.

Question 17

Reserved powers are given to the ________ by the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A)  federal government 
B)  judiciary 
C)  state governments 
D)  U.S. Congress 
A)  federal government 
B)  judiciary 
C)  state governments 
D)  U.S. Congress

Question 18

A group of students organizing a protest march demanding that the government be overthrown would be an instance of ________ speech.

Accepted Answer

A)  limited protected 
B)  prohibited 
C)  unprotected 
D)  fully protected 
A)  limited protected 
B)  prohibited 
C)  unprotected 
D)  fully protected

Question 19

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provides that a state cannot promote one religion over other religions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is a form of limited protected speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  defamatory language 
B)  speech that incites the violent or revolutionary overthrow of the government 
C)  dangerous speech 
D)  offensive speech 
A)  defamatory language 
B)  speech that incites the violent or revolutionary overthrow of the government 
C)  dangerous speech 
D)  offensive speech

Exam 4: Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce

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

If the federal government has chosen not to regulate an area of interstate commerce that it has the power to regulate under its Commerce Clause powers, this area of commerce is subject to the ________.

The ________ Clause in the Constitution collectively prohibits states from enacting laws that unduly discriminate in favor of their residents.

Esteos is a country in which the federal government and the twelve state governments share powers. The form of government in Esteos is called ________.

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

The ________ is responsible for making federal law.

Which of the following is a form of unprotected speech?

A certain state in the United States declares that its citizens should only wear modest clothing. Which of the following conclusions is made when this law is tested for substantive due process?

The form of government in the United States of America is known as federalism.

State governments do not have the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations.

The legislative branch of the U.S. federal government is ________.

Jerome wears a t-shirt that bears a picture of the current U.S. president. Under this picture, there are words that imply that the president is doing a bad job of running the country. In accordance to the Freedom of Speech Clause, which of the following is valid?

The Privileges and Immunities Clause prohibits states from enacting laws that unduly discriminate in favor of their residents.

Which of the following statements is true about the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution?

Reserved powers are given to the ________ by the Constitution.

A group of students organizing a protest march demanding that the government be overthrown would be an instance of ________ speech.

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provides that a state cannot promote one religion over other religions.

Which of the following is a form of limited protected speech?

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