Question 1

The terms "procedural due process" and "equal protection" mean the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Congress determines the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Under their police powers,states can regulate only public activities,such as political demonstrations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The establishment clause of the U.S.Constitution prohibits the federal government from establishing an official religion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

California enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This statute would likely be held by a court to be

Accepted Answer

A) an unconstitutional restriction of speech. 
B) constitutional under the First Amendment. 
C) justified by the need to protect individual rights. 
D) necessary to protect national interests. 
A) an unconstitutional restriction of speech. 
B) constitutional under the First Amendment. 
C) justified by the need to protect individual rights. 
D) necessary to protect national interests.

Question 6

Business Markets Coalition (BMC),a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If BMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be enacted by

Accepted Answer

A) any state legislature and Congress. 
B) any state legislature but not Congress. 
C) Congress but not any state legislature. 
D) none of the choices. 
A) any state legislature and Congress. 
B) any state legislature but not Congress. 
C) Congress but not any state legislature. 
D) none of the choices.

Question 7

The Constitution provides that no person shall be deprived of "life,liberty,or property without due process of law." Under this clause,"persons" include

Accepted Answer

A) animals and other "beings in nature." 
B) buildings and other "manmade creations." 
C) corporations and other "legal persons." 
D) none of the choices. 
A) animals and other "beings in nature." 
B) buildings and other "manmade creations." 
C) corporations and other "legal persons." 
D) none of the choices.

Question 8

Congress enacts a law prohibiting toys made in China from being sold in the United States.The Hawaii state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of Chinese-made toys.Hawaii's law will most likely be

Accepted Answer

A) rendered invalid under the supremacy clause. 
B) rendered valid the free exercise clause. 
C) struck down under the due process clause. 
D) upheld under the commerce clause. 
A) rendered invalid under the supremacy clause. 
B) rendered valid the free exercise clause. 
C) struck down under the due process clause. 
D) upheld under the commerce clause.

Question 9

When there is a direct conflict between a federal and a state law,the state law is rendered invalid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Vacation Village enacts an ordinance to allow only a few street vendors to operate in certain areas,for the purpose of reducing traffic.A court would likely subject this ordinance to

Accepted Answer

A) a police power test under the commerce clause. 
B) a "rational basis" test under the equal protection clause. 
C) intermediate scrutiny under the due process clause. 
D) strict scrutiny under the First Amendment. 
A) a police power test under the commerce clause. 
B) a "rational basis" test under the equal protection clause. 
C) intermediate scrutiny under the due process clause. 
D) strict scrutiny under the First Amendment.

Question 11

Expression of all kinds is subject to reasonable restrictions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Adult Shoppe in Beach City sells a variety of publications,including child pornography.Beach City enacts an ordinance prohibiting the sale of such materials.This ordinance is most likely

Accepted Answer

A) an invalid restriction of individuals' privacy. 
B) an unconstitutional restriction of speech. 
C) a violation of adults' rights to enjoy certain privileges. 
D) constitutional under the First Amendment. 
A) an invalid restriction of individuals' privacy. 
B) an unconstitutional restriction of speech. 
C) a violation of adults' rights to enjoy certain privileges. 
D) constitutional under the First Amendment.

The terms "procedural due process" and "equal protection" mean the same thing.

Congress determines the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

Under their police powers,states can regulate only public activities,such as political demonstrations.

The establishment clause of the U.S.Constitution prohibits the federal government from establishing an official religion.

California enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This statute would likely be held by a court to be

Business Markets Coalition (BMC),a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If BMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be enacted by

The Constitution provides that no person shall be deprived of "life,liberty,or property without due process of law." Under this clause,"persons" include

Congress enacts a law prohibiting toys made in China from being sold in the United States.The Hawaii state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of Chinese-made toys.Hawaii's law will most likely be

When there is a direct conflict between a federal and a state law,the state law is rendered invalid.

Vacation Village enacts an ordinance to allow only a few street vendors to operate in certain areas,for the purpose of reducing traffic.A court would likely subject this ordinance to

Expression of all kinds is subject to reasonable restrictions.

Adult Shoppe in Beach City sells a variety of publications,including child pornography.Beach City enacts an ordinance prohibiting the sale of such materials.This ordinance is most likely

Business and Its Legal Environment

A: Online Developments:

Ethics and Business Decision Making

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Torts,cyber Torts,and Strict Liabiity

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

International Law in a Global Economy

Intellectual Property and Internet Law

A: Online Developments:

Formation in Traditional and E-Contracts

Contract Performance,breach,and Remedies

Sales,leases,and Product Liability

Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy

Mortgages Foreclosures After the Recession

Small Business Organizations

A: Landmark in the Legal Environment:

Corporations

Agency

Employment,immigration,and Labor Law

Employment Discrimination

Powers and Functions of Administrative Agencies

Consumer Protection

Protecting the Environment

Real Property and Land-Use Control

Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition

Investor Protection and Corporate Governance

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Exam 4: Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business

The terms "procedural due process" and "equal protection" mean the same thing.

Congress determines the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

Under their police powers,states can regulate only public activities,such as political demonstrations.

The establishment clause of the U.S.Constitution prohibits the federal government from establishing an official religion.

California enacts a statute to ban advertising in "bad taste." This statute would likely be held by a court to be

Business Markets Coalition (BMC),a political lobbying group,wants a certain policy enacted into law.If BMC's policy conflicts with the U.S.Constitution,a law embodying it can be enacted by

The Constitution provides that no person shall be deprived of "life,liberty,or property without due process of law." Under this clause,"persons" include

Congress enacts a law prohibiting toys made in China from being sold in the United States.The Hawaii state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of Chinese-made toys.Hawaii's law will most likely be

When there is a direct conflict between a federal and a state law,the state law is rendered invalid.

Vacation Village enacts an ordinance to allow only a few street vendors to operate in certain areas,for the purpose of reducing traffic.A court would likely subject this ordinance to

Expression of all kinds is subject to reasonable restrictions.

Adult Shoppe in Beach City sells a variety of publications,including child pornography.Beach City enacts an ordinance prohibiting the sale of such materials.This ordinance is most likely

Business and Its Legal Environment

A: Online Developments:

Ethics and Business Decision Making

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Torts,cyber Torts,and Strict Liabiity

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

International Law in a Global Economy

Intellectual Property and Internet Law

A: Online Developments:

Formation in Traditional and E-Contracts

Contract Performance,breach,and Remedies

Sales,leases,and Product Liability

Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy

Mortgages Foreclosures After the Recession

Small Business Organizations

A: Landmark in the Legal Environment:

Corporations

Agency

Employment,immigration,and Labor Law

Employment Discrimination

Powers and Functions of Administrative Agencies

Consumer Protection

Protecting the Environment

Real Property and Land-Use Control

Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition

Investor Protection and Corporate Governance

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