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Date Taken: 1/16/2011 10:49:53 AM
Time Spent: 0:48:40
Points Received: 18 / 20 (90%)
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1.
Question: (TCO 3) Article I, Section 8, Clause 3:
Your Answer:
sets up the executive branch, headed by the President.
addresses the relationship between the federal government and the
states.
provides for the supremacy of federal law over state law.
gives Congress the power to regulate commerce.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 176)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
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2.
Question: (TCO 3) Which of the following statements about the Constitution is true?
Your Answer:
The Constitution authorizes Congress to pass laws.
The Constitution was enacted to protect the citizenry
from the government.
Corporations are rarely entitled to the protections of the
Constitution.
The Constitution protects the citizenry from purely private
concentrations of power.
INCORRECT
CORRECT
ANSWER
Instructor (P. 177)
Explanation:
Points 0 of 2
Received:
3.
Question: (TCO 3) The First Amendment:
Your Answer:
provides that the right of the people to be secure in their houses
against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated.
forbids the establishment of an official state religion and
undue state interference with religious practice.
forbids the government to deprive citizens of life, liberty, or property
without due process of law.
prohibits the taking of private property for public use without just
compensation for the owner.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 179)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
Received:
4.
Question: (TCO 3) In 1942, the U.S. Supreme Court:
Your Answer:
ruled that the government can regulate commercial speech where
those restrictions are necessary for the public welfare.
ruled that commercial speech was not entitled to First
Amendment protection.
extended First Amendment rights to commercial speech.
CORRECT
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ruled that rights to political speech were much more limited than for
commercial speech.
Instructor (P. 187)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
Received:
5.
Question: (TCO 3) A situation where the government allows land development only if the owner
dedicates some property interest is called:
Your Answer:
exaction.
mitigation.
a total taking.
a partial taking.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 203)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
Received:
6.
Question: (TCO 4) All of the following are American rules of law promulgated by enactments
EXCEPT:
Your Answer:
administrative rules.
executive orders.
local ordinances.
case laws.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 132)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
Received:
7.
Question: (TCO 4) Which of the following statements about the doctrine of stare decisis is false?
Your Answer:
It offers the wisdom of the past.
It affords stability and predictability to the law.
It makes it difficult to predict the result in a given case.
It enhances efficiency by eliminating the need for resolving every
case as though it were the first of its kind.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 133)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
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8.
Question: (TCO 4) Burg Allure is watching the jury nervously, hoping his attorney can convince
them that he was merely sleepwalking and did not intend to take the jewelry from the
motel room. He does not think the state should have brought the case in the first place,
since the rings turned out to be cubic zirconium instead of diamonds. This is a(n):
Your Answer:
civil trial court proceeding.
criminal trial court proceeding.
appellate court proceeding.
treason.
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 134)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
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9.
Question: (TCO 4) According to the text, the Supreme Court:
Your Answer:
supports increased government rules and oversight.
reaches its decisions in a rational fashion by relying on the
commands of the Constitution.
is often split along what appear to be ideological lines.
CORRECT
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makes its decisions with the precedent to maintain a consistent, fair,
orderly judicial system free of political influence.
Instructor (P. 139)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
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10.
Question: (TCO 4) _____ are the documents by which each party sets his/her initial case before
the court.
Your Answer:
Depositions
Complaints
Writ of certiorari
Pleadings
CORRECT
Instructor (P. 147)
Explanation:
Points 2 of 2
Received:
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