Cengage Advantage Books Essentials of Business Law 5th Edition by Jeffrey F. Beatty - Test Bank Instant Download - Complete Test Bank With Answers Sample Questions Are Posted Below 1. By creating three independent and equal branches of the federal government, the U.S. Constitution prevented the federal government’s power from being concentrated …
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1. By creating three independent and equal branches of the federal government, the U.S. Constitution prevented the federal government’s power from being concentrated in one person.
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2. The Framers of our Constitution, a true cross section of the population at the time, created the Constitution by amending the Articles of Confederation, which had been the governing document of the colonists.
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3. The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution provides Robert, an employee of Mattax Paper Co., due process protection from being fired without a hearing by a neutral fact finder.
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4. Hall was arrested for burning the United States’ flag in a protest of governmental policy. His action is protected under the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech because the flag burning is considered symbolic speech.
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5. The power to create laws regulating international commerce is given jointly to Congress and the states under the U.S Constitution.
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6. The “takings clause” prevents the government from taking private property for any reason.
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7. Gadberry lives in a “common interest development” (CID) and has parked his new pickup truck in his driveway. The Neighborhood Association informs him that, according to their regulations, he may not have a truck in the sight of passersby. The Association has made an unconstitutional restriction of the property rights of residents of the CID.
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8. Obscene speech is protected by the First Amendment.
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9. The Pines, a small motel in central Georgia, may be subject to federal regulation even though it is not close enough to the state borders to have many guests from other states.
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10. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution explicitly protects citizens from abridgment of the right of free speech by any level of government.
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11. Misleading commercial speech may be outlawed altogether without violating the Constitution.
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12. Professor Jones accuses Rachel, a senior at a large state university, of cheating on an exam. The Professor claims that Rachel must prove to him that she did not cheat. If she fails to convince him, she will be expelled from college. Rachel is being denied her due process rights.
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13. Congress passed the federal OSHA establishing job safety standards. Illinois passed its own statute, which had slightly more lenient standards. Illinois workers are only held to the state standards unless they are involved in interstate commerce.
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14. Judicial review is the power of the federal courts to declare a statute or governmental action void.
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15. A governmental classification based on gender would be subject to strict scrutiny.
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16. If there is a conflict between a state and federal law, generally the federal law will prevail because of the:
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17. The primary source of federal power to regulate business is the:
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18. The 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause “strict scrutiny” test will be used when the legislation:
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19. The Bill of Rights refers to:
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20. The United States v. Lopez case demonstrates which of the following?
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21. Nevada passed a law banning all commercial billboards along state highways to improve the appearance of the environment. If this law were to be challenged, which of the following would a court examine to determine if the law is constitutional?
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22. The states have a severely restricted power to enact laws that affect interstate commerce. This concept is called:
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23. West Virginia passed a statute regulating working conditions in its mines. If the statute is challenged in court on substantive due process grounds:
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24. When Congress passed a criminal statute called the “Gun-Free School Zones Act,” the Supreme Court ruled that:
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25. Thompson raised 80 acres of corn, most of which he used to feed his own cattle. He locally sold what he did not use. Based on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Wickard v. Filburn:
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26. The doctrine of preemption is based on the Constitution’s:
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27. Ikerd was entering the United States from a trip abroad when the Customs Service confiscated some goods she had purchased and brought back with her. The determination of whether the government is attempting to take property and what type of hearing the Customs Service must offer Ikerd, is an analysis of:
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28. The idea that courts should not be heavily involved in lawmaking, but rather should only rule in cases where the Constitutionality is clear is known as:
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29. If Oregon passed a statute that prohibited liquor stores from engaging in any kind of advertising, that statute would be:
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30. Smalltown, located in a border state, seemed to favor Caucasians over Latinos in their hiring practices. The courts will review the practice using:
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31. Fundamental rights include all EXCEPT the right to:
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32. Judicial review can best be described as the power of federal courts to:
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33. The issue of the constitutional protections afforded flag burning was addressed in:
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34. The “dormant” aspect of the Commerce Clause:
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35. Which of the following limitations does not apply to the government in civil proceedings to take a person’s liberty or property?
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36. The Supreme Court’s approach during the period from the 1950s through the 1970s in deciding cases on constitutional grounds is described as:
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37. Generally, constitutional protections do NOT apply to:
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38. Lori and her friends burn an American flag as an act of political protest. Lori is arrested for violating a state law that prohibits flag burning. The Supreme Court has ruled that laws making it illegal to burn an American flag:
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39. A woman wishes to attend an all-male, publicly supported college. She claims the college is violating the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. What level of scrutiny will the court use when deciding this case?
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40. Adam moved into an apartment complex. The rules of the complex prohibit unmarried men and women from living together in the same apartment. When Adam’s friend, Diane, moved into the apartment he was served with eviction papers. Adam claims the apartment complex is violating his constitutional rights since it allows married couples to live together. Is Adam right?
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41. Discuss the Miller test to determine if a creative work is obscene.
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42. Assume that the state of Ohio passed a hazardous waste statute, seeking to protect the general public and workers. The state statute did not violate the Commerce Clause because it imposed no restriction on interstate commerce. Both the state statute and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act established job safety standards and specified worker training and employer licensing, but the requirements differed. Discuss which statute(s) Ohio corporations had to obey, and identify the source of the answer.
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43. Identify the basic job of a President of the United States, the source of executive power, and three key powers associated with the position of President.
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44. Tim received a letter from his state college stating he had been expelled from the school. The letter stated his finance professor reported him to the Dean’s office for cheating and that a committee had decided to expel him. He was reminded in the letter he had been disciplined earlier that same year for plagiarizing a term paper. Tim believes his due process rights have been violated by the college. Discuss what factors should be considered to determine the validity of Tim’s claim.
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45. Jackie purchased a condominium. When she bought it, she realized the homeowner’s association had a variety of rules and regulations that she would need to follow. One regulation was that no children were allowed to live in the complex. Two years after buying the condominium, Jackie gave birth to a child. She was immediately served with papers notifying her to move out of the complex. Discuss the constitutionality of the homeowner association’s action.
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