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1.
(p. 93)
The U.S. Constitution establishes a system of government based on the principle of
federalism.
2.
(p. 93)
Congress has the power to enact legislation, but the president can veto a law that
Congress passes.
3.
(p. 93)
The U.S. Constitution explicitly allows courts to review legislative and executive actions
to determine whether they are constitutional.
4.
(p. 94)
The landmark early U.S. Supreme Court case of
Marbury
v. Madison
recognized the right
of courts to exercise judicial review in order to determine the constitutionality of laws.
5.
(p. 95)
The primary source of authority for federal regulation of business is the First Amendment
to the U.S. Constitution.
6.
(p. 95)
Federal laws include laws passed by federal administrative agencies.
7.
(p. 102-103)
Congress can use its spending power to achieve social welfare objectives.
8.
(p. 104)
The fourteenth amendment is part of the Bill of Rights.
9.
(p. 104)
No First Amendment protections apply to corporations.
10.
(p. 106)
Not all corporate speech is political speech.
11.
(p. 93)
According to the principle of federalism established by the U.S. Constitution, how is the
authority to govern allocated?
12.
(p. 93)
According to the ______ Amendment to the Constitution, all powers that the Constitution
neither gives exclusively to the federal government nor takes from the states are reserved for the
states.
13.
(p. 93)
Why must federal legislation that affects business be based on an expressed
constitutional grant of authority?
14.
(p. 93)
The U.S. Constitution allocates the power of the federal government among _____
branches of the government.
15.
(p. 93)
What are the three independent branches of the federal government?
16.
(p. 93)
How was the process of judicial review established under which courts review legislative
and executive actions to determine whether they are constitutional?
17.
(p. 94)
Which clause provides that the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States
constitute the supreme law of the land?
18.
(p. 95)
Which of the following is true regarding laws passed by the U.S. Congress under the
authority of the commerce clause?
19.
(p. 100)
What does the term "police power" reference?
20.
(p. 100)
What do courts generally presume regarding laws passed in accordance with states'
police power?
21.
(p. 100)
Restrictions on states' authority to pass laws that substantially affect interstate
commerce are referenced by which of the following?
22.
(p. 101)
Which of the following was the result in
Family Winemakers of California v. Jenkins
, the
case brought by winemakers from California challenging a Massachusetts law distinguishing
between how large and small winemakers could distribute their wines in Massachusetts?
23.
(p. 96)
Which of the following was the result at the U.S. Supreme Court level in
United States v.
Lopez
, the case in which the Court addressed the constitutionality of the Gun-Free School Zone
Act?
24.
(p. 103)
Which of the following prohibits states from discriminating against citizens of other states
when those nonresidents engage in ordinary and essential activities such as seeking
employment?
25.
(p. 103)
Which of the following requires that courts in all states uphold contracts and public acts
of every state thereby protecting wills, divorce decrees, and judgments in civil courts?
