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Chapter 5 BUL True/False – Flashcards

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The state governments retain all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government.

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True

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

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False

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National legislation governs nearly every major business activity, including conduct that has nothing to do with commerce.

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False

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The checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.

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True

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Congress can regulate all commerce in the United States.

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True

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The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce.

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False

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

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True

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Whether the federal government has preempted a certain area is always clear.

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False

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The taxing and spending clause of the U.S. Constitution has had a greater impact on business than any other clause in the Constitution.

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False

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Some constitutional protections apply to business entities.

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True

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The First Amendment does not protect corporate political speech.

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False

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The First Amendment does not protect commercial speech as extensively as noncommercial speech.

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True

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The establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the federal government from promoting a religion.

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True

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A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional.

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False

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The right to due process of law applies to corporations.

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True

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A law that regulates economic matters violates the equal protection clause.

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False

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Procedural due process requires that any government decision to take a person's property must be made fairly.

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True

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A law that discriminates based on gender must substantially relate to an important government objective to be valid.

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True

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There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution.

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False

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Law enforcement officials can track the e-mail communications of one party to find out the identities of other parties.

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True

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question

The state governments retain all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government.

answer

True

question

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

answer

False

question

National legislation governs nearly every major business activity, including conduct that has nothing to do with commerce.

answer

False

question

The checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.

answer

True

question

Congress can regulate all commerce in the United States.

answer

True

question

The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce.

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False

question

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

answer

True

question

Whether the federal government has preempted a certain area is always clear.

answer

False

question

The taxing and spending clause of the U.S. Constitution has had a greater impact on business than any other clause in the Constitution.

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False

question

Some constitutional protections apply to business entities.

answer

True

question

The First Amendment does not protect corporate political speech.

answer

False

question

The First Amendment does not protect commercial speech as extensively as noncommercial speech.

answer

True

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The establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the federal government from promoting a religion.

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True

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A law that has any impact on religion is unconstitutional.

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False

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The right to due process of law applies to corporations.

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True

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A law that regulates economic matters violates the equal protection clause.

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False

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Procedural due process requires that any government decision to take a person's property must be made fairly.

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True

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A law that discriminates based on gender must substantially relate to an important government objective to be valid.

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True

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There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution.

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False

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Law enforcement officials can track the e-mail communications of one party to find out the identities of other parties.

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True

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