Professional Documents
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Chapter 4
Constitutional Authority to Regulate
Business
TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS
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2.
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The courts can hold acts of the legislative and executive branches
unconstitutional.
ANSWER: T
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ANSWER: T
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14.
15.
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ANSWER: T
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The terms procedural due process and equal protection mean the
same thing.
ANSWER: F
NAT: AACSB Analytic
32.
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Any person can ask for copies of any information on that person
contained in federal government files.
ANSWER: T
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MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1.
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c.
d.
ANSWER: B
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2.
ANSWER: D
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3.
c.
d.
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ANSWER: B
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Household Furnishings, Inc., distributes its merchandise on an interstate basis. Under the commerce clause, Congress has the power to
regulate
a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: A
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The Constitution sets out the authority and the limits of the branches
of the government. The term checks and balances means that
a.
b.
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d.
upheld.
ANSWER: A
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police powers.
taxing powers.
spending powers.
supreme powers.
ANSWER: A
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Tom files a suit against the state of Utah, claiming that a Utah state
law violates the commerce clause. The court will agree if the statute
a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: A
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A New Hampshire state law that directly conflicts with a federal law is
invalid under
a.
b.
c.
d.
the
the
the
the
commerce clause.
equal protection clause.
establishment clause.
supremacy clause.
ANSWER: D
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9.
ANSWER: D
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10.
ANSWER: D
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religion only.
speech only.
the press only.
religion, speech, and the press.
ANSWER: D
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Dian, a U.S. citizen, is the owner of Eagle, Inc. The Bill of Rights
embodies a series of protections for Dian against various types of
interference by
a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: C
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d.
obscene speech, implication of others, and unreasonable
searches.
ANSWER: C
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14.
ANSWER: B
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Fred, the president of Good Retail Corporation, claims that certain actions by the federal government and the state of Hawaii infringe on
rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. Most of these rights limit
a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: C
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ANSWER: A
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17.
little protection.
no protection.
significant protection.
total protection.
ANSWER: C
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18.
ANSWER: A
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ANSWER: B
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ANSWER: A
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Congress enacts the Tight Money Act (TMA) to prohibit major business entities from making political contributions that individuals can
make. A court would likely hold the TMA to be
a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: A
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22.
ANSWER: A
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23.
ANSWER: A
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a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: B
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26.
Xtreme Publications, Inc., disseminates obscene materials. Under numerous state and federal statutes, this is
a.
b.
c
d.
a
a
a
a
crime.
privilege.
right under the commerce clause.
right under the First Amendment.
ANSWER: A
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27.
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ANSWER: B
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ANSWER: B
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The First Amendment protects Ira and other individuals who engage
in speech that violates state criminal laws
a.
b.
c.
d.
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the
the
the
the
68
ANSWER: D
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30.
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ANSWER: B
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ANSWER: A
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33.
equal protection.
procedural due process.
substantive due process.
none of the above.
ANSWER: C
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a.
b.
c.
d.
ANSWER: C
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34.
equal protection.
procedural due process.
substantive due process.
the right to privacy.
ANSWER: C
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ANSWER: B
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ESSAY QUESTIONS
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