1. The __________ was a document that restricted the newly created U.S. federal government from levying and collecting taxes, regulating commerce with foreign countries, and regulating interstate commerce.
A. U.S. Constitution
B. Declaration of Independence
C. Bill of Rights
D. Articles of Confederation

2. If the federal government has chosen not to regulate an area of interstate commerce that it has the power to regulate under its Commerce Clause powers, this area of commerce is subject to the __________.
A. Free Exercise clause
B. Dormant Commerce clause
C. Due Process clause
D. Privileges and Immunities clause

3. What school of jurisprudential thought emphasizes using law as a tool for market efficiency while solving legal disputes?
A. the Critical Legal Studies School of jurisprudence
B. the Command School of jurisprudence
C. the Sociological School of jurisprudence
D. the Law and Economics School of jurisprudence
4. An organization provides six months of maternity leave to its female employees, whereas its male employees can avail paternity leave for a maximum of two weeks. Which of the following tests is used to examine the lawfulness of this classification?
A. rational basis
B. intermediate scrutiny
C. strict scrutiny
D. cogent basis

5. Which of the following statements is true of the United States' Foreign Commerce Clause?
A. Regulation of foreign commerce by state governments is unconstitutional.
B. A state can enact a law that forbids a foreign country from doing business in that state if the country engages in activities that are not condoned by the state.
C. Direct regulation of foreign commerce by the federal government violates the Commerce Clause.
D. A state government is only permitted to regulate foreign trade indirectly.

6. The federal government's Social Security program, which pays benefits to older members of society but not to younger members of society, is lawful as examined by a(n. __________ test.
A. rational basis B. intermediate scrutiny C. strict scrutiny D. due process

7. The legislative branch of the U.S. federal government is __________.
A. monocameral B. bicameral C. tricameral D. polycameral

8. Which of the following statements is true about the freedom of speech guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
A. The Freedom of Speech clause was added to the Constitution in the third amendment.
B. The Freedom of Speech clause protects speech only, not conduct.
C. There is no provision for fully protected speech in the Constitution. D. Burning the American flag in protest to a military action is in violation of the Freedom of Speech clause

9. Kingsland is a country that has been exporting apples to the United States for over a century, shipping 300 tons to Georgia each month. However, last month, Kingsland violated a trading norm which was not condoned by Georgia. Which of the following measures should be taken to regulate apple imports from Kingsland?
A. Georgia can stop trading with Kingsland after serving a notice.
B. Georgia can stop trading with Kingsland without serving a notice.
C. Georgia can appeal to the federal authority which can stop imports from Kingsland.
D. Georgia can make Kingsland export its apples to another state.

10. What function of the law is being served when passing laws that prohibit discrimination in workplaces?
A. keeping the peace
B. providing a basis for compromise
C. maintaining the status quo
D. promoting social justice

11. Fierra Inc. is a German automobile manufacturer that has a 5-percent market share in the United States' automobile market. The company has a unit in North Carolina that imports Fierra automobiles from its parent company in Germany and assembles them. Which of the following measures is in accordance with the United States’ Foreign Commerce Clause?
A. The government of North Carolina imposes an additional 10-percent tax on Fierra cars.
B. The government of North Carolina bans the sale of Fierra cars.
C. The government of North Carolina asks Fierra Inc. to shut down its import unit in the state.
D. The federal government imposes an additional 100-percent tax only on Fierra cars being sold in North Carolina.

12. What function of the law is being served when passing laws that protect the U.S. government from the risk of being forcefully overthrown?
A. maintaining the status quo
B. shaping moral standards
C. facilitating orderly change
D. promoting social justice

13. __________ courts were allowed to give equitable remedies under the English common law.
A. Merchant
B. Law
C. Chancery
D. Appellate

14. The __________ clauses in the Constitution collectively prohibit states from enacting laws that unduly discriminate in favor of their residents.

A. Due Process

B. Equal Protection

C. Establishment

D. Privileges and Immunities
15. Vanessa was born to American parents from a minority group in Miami. She applies to a public university which offers scholarships only to students from minority groups. Which of the following standards of review is used to decide if the university violates the Equal Protection Clause by offering Vanessa the scholarship?
A. rational basis

B. intermediate scrutiny

C. strict scrutiny

D. cogent basis
16. __________ is described as the theory or philosophy of law.
A. Morality

B. Ethics

C. Natural law

D. Jurisprudence
17. __________ is that which must be obeyed and followed by citizens subject to sanctions or legal consequences.
A. Morality

B. Philosophy

C. Law

D. Religion
18. What is considered the supreme law of the land in the United States?
A. judicial decisions issued by the state courts

B. the Constitution of the United States of America

C. the federal statutes passed by the United States Congress

D. executive orders passed by the President
19. Advertising is categorized as __________ speech.
A. fully protected

B. limited protected

C. uncensored

D. unprotected
20. The Analytical School of jurisprudence maintains that the law should be __________.
A. shaped by logic

B. based on social behavior

C. set by the ruling class

 

D. based on morality

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