Exam 5: The Constitution

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Not all types of speech are protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution.

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During the time of the Revolutionary War against Great Britain,the states were governed by the _____.

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The state police can interfere with Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce.

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Congress routinely uses economic trade sanctions against "rogue" nations such as Cuba and North Korea as a means of economic warfare to try to bring about regime change.

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Traditionally,if a state's citizen purchases goods from a seller out of state,he would pay the sales tax directly to the government.

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Describe the three standards of review that might be given to any law in equal protection cases.

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The term reparations refers to:

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After which event did the Bush administration argue for strong unitary executive power?

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The _____ restricts the states' abilities to regulate commerce,rather than the federal government's.

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The _____ Act prohibits discrimination against citizens on the basis of race,color,national origin,and sex.

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The power of Congress to regulate foreign trade is explicit,total,and exclusive.

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The House is led by the _____,typically from the party that holds the majority in the House.

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What is federalism?

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Which of the following terms relates to the president's total and complete control over the branch of government that is established by Article II of the Constitution?

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Which of the following focuses on the content of government legislation itself?

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The Senate retains the right to impeach officials for "high crimes and misdemeanors," and the House tries such impeached officials.

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The Constitution outlines what government must do,as opposed to what government cannot do.

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Courts use the Miller test to determine if a speech can be categorized as _____.

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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution:

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The Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act prohibits discrimination against U.S.citizens on the basis of race,color,national origin,and sex.

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