Question 1

What event is regarded as the moment the Court began to move away from its notion of liberty of contract?

Accepted Answer

A)  The switch in time that saved nine 
B)  World War I 
C)  World War II 
D)  The Great Depression 
A)  The switch in time that saved nine 
B)  World War I 
C)  World War II 
D)  The Great Depression

Question 2

The Due Process Clause is a provision found in both the Fifth and ________ Amendments.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Due Process Clause is a provision...

Question 3

What is the constitutional basis for recognizing and protecting a right of privacy?

Accepted Answer

Some justices find the right to privacy

Question 4

Which case involves the so-called "liberty of contract?"

Accepted Answer

A)  Lochner v. New York 
B)  Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff 
C)  Kelo v. City of New London 
D)  Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Commission 
A)  Lochner v. New York 
B)  Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff 
C)  Kelo v. City of New London 
D)  Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Commission

Question 5

The holding in Lawrence v. Texas is considered a landmark ruling in terms of procedural due process rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the term its description .
-procedural due process

Accepted Answer

A)  an approach to interpreting the Constitution that is similar to original intent, except that it seeks to determine what the legal culture understood (as opposed to what the drafters intended) under the provision when it was originally written 
B)  the requirement that government treat persons fairly while it attempts to interfere with their liberty interests and concerned with how the government processes and safeguards individuals and their claims 
C)  concerns the type or substance of behavior that is included as a "liberty" under the due process clause 
D)  a legal standard used by the Court to assess Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures 
E)  a liberty interest under the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause as determined by the U.S. Supreme Court during the latter part of the nineteenth century and early part of the twentieth century
F) a provision found in the Fifth Amendment that states that government cannot take private property for public use without just compensation
G) an approach to interpreting the Constitution that uses historical analysis to assess what the authors of the Constitution meant or intended by a particular term or provision, including the term liberty within the Due Process Clause
H) a provision found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments that requires government not to deny life, liberty, or property without due process of law 
A)  an approach to interpreting the Constitution that is similar to original intent, except that it seeks to determine what the legal culture understood (as opposed to what the drafters intended) under the provision when it was originally written 
B)  the requirement that government treat persons fairly while it attempts to interfere with their liberty interests and concerned with how the government processes and safeguards individuals and their claims 
C)  concerns the type or substance of behavior that is included as a "liberty" under the due process clause 
D)  a legal standard used by the Court to assess Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures 
E)  a liberty interest under the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause as determined by the U.S. Supreme Court during the latter part of the nineteenth century and early part of the twentieth century
F) a provision found in the Fifth Amendment that states that government cannot take private property for public use without just compensation
G) an approach to interpreting the Constitution that uses historical analysis to assess what the authors of the Constitution meant or intended by a particular term or provision, including the term liberty within the Due Process Clause
H) a provision found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments that requires government not to deny life, liberty, or property without due process of law

Question 7

Since 1934, the U.S. Supreme Court generally has interpreted the Contract Clause in a manner that allows government to enact legislation that benefits the general welfare even if it interferes with private contracts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Generally speaking, which theory of constitutional interpretation is least likely to recognize more contemporary forms of privacy.?

Accepted Answer

A)  original intent 
B)  strict constructionist 
C)  original understanding 
D)  all of the above 
A)  original intent 
B)  strict constructionist 
C)  original understanding 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Substantive due process concerns the type or substance of behavior that is included as a "liberty"
under the due process clause.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is the liberty of contract?

Accepted Answer

The "liberty of contract"
is a doctrine

What event is regarded as the moment the Court began to move away from its notion of liberty of contract?

The Due Process Clause is a provision found in both the Fifth and ________ Amendments.

What is the constitutional basis for recognizing and protecting a right of privacy?

Which case involves the so-called "liberty of contract?"

The holding in Lawrence v. Texas is considered a landmark ruling in terms of procedural due process rights.

Match the term its description . -procedural due process

Since 1934, the U.S. Supreme Court generally has interpreted the Contract Clause in a manner that allows government to enact legislation that benefits the general welfare even if it interferes with private contracts.

Generally speaking, which theory of constitutional interpretation is least likely to recognize more contemporary forms of privacy.?

Substantive due process concerns the type or substance of behavior that is included as a "liberty" under the due process clause.

What is the liberty of contract?

Constitutionalism and Rule of Law

Dividing Governmental Power

The Judiciary: Its Role and Jurisdiction

Congress

The Presidency

Administrative Agencies in the Constitutional Scheme

Contemporary Federalism: The State and Federal Relationship

The Bill of Rights

First Amendment Freedoms of Expression, Association, and Press

Religion and the Constitution

Equal Protection

Civil Liberties in the Criminal Justice System

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Exam 11: Substantive Due Process: Privacy, Personal Autonomy, and Other Liberties

What event is regarded as the moment the Court began to move away from its notion of liberty of contract?

The Due Process Clause is a provision found in both the Fifth and ________ Amendments.

What is the constitutional basis for recognizing and protecting a right of privacy?

Which case involves the so-called "liberty of contract?"

The holding in Lawrence v. Texas is considered a landmark ruling in terms of procedural due process rights.

Match the term its description . -procedural due process

Since 1934, the U.S. Supreme Court generally has interpreted the Contract Clause in a manner that allows government to enact legislation that benefits the general welfare even if it interferes with private contracts.

Generally speaking, which theory of constitutional interpretation is least likely to recognize more contemporary forms of privacy.?

Substantive due process concerns the type or substance of behavior that is included as a "liberty" under the due process clause.

What is the liberty of contract?

Constitutionalism and Rule of Law

Dividing Governmental Power

The Judiciary: Its Role and Jurisdiction

Congress

The Presidency

Administrative Agencies in the Constitutional Scheme

Contemporary Federalism: The State and Federal Relationship

The Bill of Rights

First Amendment Freedoms of Expression, Association, and Press

Religion and the Constitution

Equal Protection

Civil Liberties in the Criminal Justice System

Filters