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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: the "takings clause" prevents the government from private property for any reasonsAnswer: false, the taking clause allows private to be taken as long as there's recompense Question: the majority of work is performed in committessAnswer: true, most of legislative work is performed in Question: the source of new law comes from court decisionsAnswer: false, the source of new law is Not court decisions Question: the can take private property through the power of eminent domainAnswer: true. eminent domain: the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with of compensation. Question: an to produce certain documents or thingsAnswer: subpoena duces Question: the primary of federal power to regulate trade between the states is the Answer: clause Question: 10 amendments...Answer: bill of Question: a duces tecum?Answer: an order to produce Question: which statement interpretive rules is correct?Answer: interpretive do not change the law Question: a presidential line-item veto is a to Answer: separation of Question: stare decisis is closely to the concept of Answer: precedent Question: the issue of the constitutional protections afforded flag burning was in Answer: Texas vs. Question: law tries to accommodate both Answer: predictability and Question: generally, constitutional protections do NOT toAnswer: acts of privately owned Question: requires compensation in eminent domain Answer: takings Question: Answer: a law by a legislative body Question: protection clauseAnswer: generally regulations based on gender, race, or fundamental rights Question: reviewAnswer: the power of federal courts to examine the constitutionality of statues and acts of Question: takings Answer: the part of the Constitution that requires compensation in eminent cases Question: decisisAnswer: the rule that lower courts to decide cases based on precedent Question: Answer: the act of an administrative agency a new rule Question: the government may not prohibit a political rally, but it may restrict when and where the meetAnswer: true, thanks to the amendment Question: the due process clause requires that any citizen is entitled to jury trial any right of property interest is takenAnswer: Question: the has the right to take a homeowners property for a public purposeAnswer: true, eminent Question: a subpoena is an order punishing a defendant who has a court rulingAnswer: false, an order to show Question: a bystander who sees someone in peril must come to that person's assistance, but only if can do so without endangering himself or Answer: false, they only need to act if they were the ones who the danger Question: administrative agencies play an role in the life of many industries but do not have the legal authority to enforce their opinionsAnswer: false they can make own laws
Question: colorado passes a hotel tax of 8 for colorado residents and 15 percent for out-of-state visitors. the new law:Answer: is void, on the commerce clause Question: suppose a state legislature approves an education plan for the next year that budgets $35 million for boys' and $25 million for girls' athletics. the new plan is:Answer: void. equal clause Question: congress has passed a new bill, but the does not like the law. what could happen next?Answer: the may veto the bill but congress may attempt to override the veto. Question: which of is an example of judicial review?Answer: a federal court a statute unconstitutional Question: what is an of a subpoenaAnswer: a federal agency demands various internal from a corporation Question: if information requested under FOIA is not exempt, an agency has _______ to comply w/ the requestAnswer: 10 |
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