Exam 5: The Constitution

The power granted to Congress to raise revenue through taxation is known as _____ power.

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

Which of the following terms describes the process and procedure to become a citizen?

Give an example of the broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause.

The First Amendment to the Constitution prohibits the government from establishing any religion-this is called the _____ Clause.

The First Amendment to the Constitution prohibits the government from restricting the free exercise of religion-this is called the _____ Clause.

The Eighth Amendment to the Constitution:

According to the theory of intelligent design,the universe is so complex that it is impossible to be explained by random nature and,therefore,an intelligent entity designed it.

Corporations have the right to speak and it is known as _____ speech.

Which of the following acts prohibits discrimination against U.S.citizens on the basis of race,color,national origin,and sex?

Describe the three types of powers possessed by the states.

_____ prevents the government from restricting or punishing speech before it is uttered or published.

List some of the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.

Which of the following types of speech is generally recognized by courts as speech most deserving of protection?

Describe the composition of the House of Representatives.

Representation in the lower House of Representatives is proportionate to a state's _____.

Article I of the Constitution establishes the legislative branch through an)_____.

If a state required out-of-state corporations to pay a higher tax or fee than an in-state corporation,that would be unconstitutional.

Speech uttered to advocate the overthrow of government is most likely to be an example of:

Discuss the dormant commerce clause.