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- 1. STRAYER POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (1 Set) Check this A+ tutorial guideline at http://www.assignmentcloud.com/pol-110-strayer/pol- 110-week-4-exam-1-new For more classes visit http://www.assignmentcloud.com Question 1 In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is chosen by the Question 2 Today, the average income tax rate for American families is over __________ percent. Question 3 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution? Question 4 The United States is a(n) Question 5 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was Question 6 Which constitutional amendment took 202 years to ratify? Question 7 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the Question 8 The Virginia Plan called for Question 9 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was
- 2. Question 10 Who said that the “real revolution” was the “radical change in the principles, opinions, and sentiments, and affections of the people”? Question 11 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Texas v. Johnson focused on Question 12 In general, all of the rights in the Bill of Rights now apply to the states, except for the Question 13 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in New York Times v. Sullivan focused on Question 14 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when Question 15 Under the USA Patriot law, the attorney general may hold any noncitizen who is thought to be a national security risk for up to ___________ days. Question 16 Which state notably legalized same-sex marriages in the mid-2000s, inspiring other states to do the same or to tighten their restrictions? Question 17 Under the influence of justices appointed by President __________, the Court began to uphold some state restrictions on abortion. Question 18 The Court’s decision in Lawrence v. Texas was notable for its reference to Question 19 In which case did the Supreme Court rule states could not ban partial-birth abortions altogether? Question 20 The Hyde Amendment prohibits
- 3. Question 21 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states Question 22 In recent years, most mandates have concerned Question 23 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years. Question 24 In 1995 the Court appeared to reverse field, limiting the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce in a case involving a ban on Question 25 The first federal grants to the states began POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (2 Set) Question 1 State universities can take race into account in admitting students to colleges so long as no _________ is used. Question 2 In 2008, what state approved a ballot measure titled Proposition 8, banning gay marriage that was then overturned in 2010, and later sent to the federal appeals court? Question 3 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving Question 4 Which case found the Supreme Court striking down an affirmative action plan that employed quotas as “unconstitutional”?
- 4. Question 5 Which president ordered that all Japanese Americans be removed from their homes in California and placed them in relocation centers far from the coast? Question 6 Under the USA Patriot law, the attorney general may hold any noncitizen who is thought to be a national security risk for up to ___________ days. Question 7 The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the Question 8 A bill of attainder Question 9 Which case addressed the issue of school vouchers? Question 10 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when Question 11 Which constitutional amendment took 202 years to ratify? Question 12 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in Question 13 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton. Question 14 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was Question 15 Who, notably, said, “A little rebellion now and then is a good thing”? Question 16 The federal government’s full-time civilian workforce numbers about __________ million.
- 5. Question 17 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years. Question 18 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to Question 19 In 1995 the Court appeared to reverse field, limiting the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce in a case involving a ban on Question 20 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states Question 21 Exam 1 Set 46- The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics. Question 22 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was Question 23 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars. Question 24 All of the following are characteristics of most people holding public office except Question 25 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution? POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (3 Set) Question 1 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was
- 6. Question 2 Freedom of speech is strongly protected under the __________ Amendment. Question 3 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars. Question 4 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it Question 5 Who was the chief architect of the Constitution? Question 6 The Declaration of Independence contains twenty- seven paragraphs that list Question 7 Shays’s Rebellion was conducted by a group of Question 8 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the Question 9 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in Question 10 The number of senators allowed to each state under the Great Compromise was Question 11 Under the current standard, the Supreme Court insists that obscenity convictions be based on contemporary __________ standards. Question 12 In general, all of the rights in the Bill of Rights now apply to the states, except for the Question 13 In the Des Moines “student-black-armband” case, the Supreme Court ruled that the wearing of the armbands was Question 14 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Texas v. Johnson focused on Question 15 During an arrest, the police may legally search
- 7. Question 16 The Hyde Amendment prohibits Question 17 In 2008, what state approved a ballot measure titled Proposition 8, banning gay marriage that was then overturned in 2010, and later sent to the federal appeals court? Question 18 The Court’s rulings regarding sexual harassment draw largely from Question 19 In general, the Supreme Court has allowed race to be taken into account in the area of jobs if Question 20 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving Question 21 The federal government’s full-time civilian workforce numbers about __________ million. Question 22 National supremacy became an important legal question in an 1819 case involving a Question 23 The Supreme Court case that established national supremacy was Question 24 In recent years, most mandates have concerned Question 25 The Supreme Court, in McCulloch v. Maryland, decided that POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (4 Set) Question 1 The chief executive in a parliamentary system is usually called Question 2 The United States is a(n)
- 8. Question 3 The term that the Framers of the Constitution used to describe our form of democracy was Question 4 In addition to the power of judicial review, courts can wield influence by Question 5 In a presidential system, the bureaucracy reports to Question 6 Shays’s Rebellion was conducted by a group of Question 7 Who said that the “real revolution” was the “radical change in the principles, opinions, and sentiments, and affections of the people”? Question 8 The Framers of the Constitution intended to create a Question 9 When all was said and done, the delegates of __________ states who remained in Philadelphia approved the Constitution Question 10 The Virginia Plan called for Question 11 The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in New York Times v. Sullivan focused on Question 12 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because Question 13 The historical source for the metaphor of a “wall of separation” between religion and the state is Question 14 During an arrest, the police may legally search Question 15 The Fourteenth Amendment provides for
- 9. Question 16 The Supreme Court ruled that separate educational facilities for the races are “inherently unequal” in Question 17 When the University of Michigan employed race in its decision-making process for admissions, the Supreme Court ruled that it could only be employed as a(n) Question 18 In the 1992 Casey decision the Court discarded the first-, second-, and third-trimester framework of Roe v. Wade because Question 19 Which case found the Supreme Court striking down a law that banned interracial marriage? Question 20 The attorney general was directed to bring a suit challenging the constitutionality of the poll tax in Question 21 In recent years, most mandates have concerned Question 22 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by Question 23 The Constitution was ratified in Question 24 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to Question 25 Under the grants-in-aid system, POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (5 Set) Question 1 By 2010, the national debt was around ___________ trillion dollars.
- 10. Question 2 The United States is a(n) Question 3 Public trust and confidence in the federal government has declined sharply since the Question 4 The text notes that, in the mid-1930s, the vast majority of Americans Question 5 Today, the average income tax rate for American families is over __________ percent. Question 6 Cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden in the Question 7 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the Question 8 The Articles of Confederation went into effect in Question 8 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton. Question 10 The political theory of the Declaration of Independence was influenced greatly by the writings of Question 11 Which classic case involved prayer in public schools? Question 12 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because Question 13 Police may legally search persons for evidence either when they have a search warrant or when Question 14 The ban on double jeopardy can be found in the
- 11. Question 15 Which case addressed the issue of school vouchers? Question 16 If there has been a history of discrimination, the Court has allowed requirements that contractors set aside __________ percent of their contract funds to purchase services from minority-owned businesses. Question 17 In which case did the Supreme Court rule states could not ban partial-birth abortions altogether? Question 18 The Hyde Amendment prohibits Question 19 The Court’s landmark decision in Rostker v. Goldberg focused on gender discrimination and Question 20 The landmark case Swann v. Charlotte- Mecklenberg (1971) held that Question 21 State officials complained because Obamacare required that the states Question 22 In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled the most controversial aspect of Obamacare withstood constitutional scrutiny as a _________ as opposed to a “penalty.” Question 23 The first federal grants to the states began Question 24 Knowing the Constitution could not possibly contain an exact and exhaustive list of powers, the __________ clause was added. Question 25 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by
- 12. POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (5 Set) Question 1 In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is chosen by the Question 2 All of the following are characteristics of most people holding public office except Question 3 In addition to the power of judicial review, courts can wield influence by Question 4 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it Question 5 The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics. Question 6 The number of senators allowed to each state under the Great Compromise was Question 7 All of the delegates from the State of __________ left the Convention, with the exception of Alexander Hamilton. Question 8 The Virginia Plan called for Question 9 Who, notably, said, “A little rebellion now and then is a good thing”? Question 10 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the Question 11 Under the current standard, the Supreme Court insists that obscenity convictions be based on contemporary __________ standards. Question 12 Since the First Congress in 1789, the House and the Senate have opened each session with
- 13. Question 13 A bill of attainder Question 14 In 2010, the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment means one has a “right” to _________ for self- protection. Question 15 In a 1947 decision, the Supreme Court allowed a New Jersey town to fund busing to a parochial school because Question 16 The Supreme Court’s strongest statement regarding affirmative action came in a case involving Question 17 In general, the Supreme Court has allowed race to be taken into account in the area of jobs if Question 18 The text notes congressional law on the matter of sexual harassment is Question 19 Which president ordered that all Japanese Americans be removed from their homes in California and placed them in relocation centers far from the coast? Question 20 Which case banned so-called “freedom-of-choice” plans as devices for desegregating public schools? Question 21 The authority left to the states under the Tenth Amendment amounts to Question 22 National supremacy became an important legal question in an 1819 case involving a Question 23 The doctrine of dual federalism grew out of a debate on the subject of Question 24 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
- 14. Question 25 A federal grant designed for a specific purpose defined by a federal law is called a POL 110 Week 4 Exam 1 (6 Set) Question 1 The United States is a(n) Question 2 The chief executive in a parliamentary system is usually called Question 3 One notable feature of the constitution of the United Kingdom is that it Question 4 It is important to remember that the business of lobbyists is protected by the __________ Amendment. Question 5 The authors suggest “stalemates” are ___________ in American politics. Question 6 Double jeopardy is forbidden in the Question 7 The stated purpose for the delegates’ assembly in Philadelphia in 1787 was to Question 8 Of the men at the Constitutional Convention, the most famous in the world as a scientist and writer was Question 9 The political theory of the Declaration of Independence was influenced greatly by the writings of Question 10 The convention in Philadelphia lasted about
- 15. Question 11 The historical source for the metaphor of a “wall of separation” between religion and the state is Question 12 The ban on unreasonable searches and seizures can be found in the Question 13 The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the Question 14 Passage of the Communications Indecency Act resulted in the Supreme Court expanding the protection of free speech to Question 15 The ban on double jeopardy can be found in the Question 16 Which case first asserted a “right to privacy” can be found in the Constitution? Question 17 In the 1992 Casey decision the Court discarded the first-, second-, and third-trimester framework of Roe v. Wade because Question 18 The attorney general was directed to bring a suit challenging the constitutionality of the poll tax in Question 19 The right to privacy suffered a setback in 1986 when the Court ruled that the right of privacy did not include Question 20 The Hyde Amendment prohibits Question 21 The term intergovernmental lobby refers to lobbying activities by Question 22 The Constitution has been amended __________ times in more than 225 years.
- 16. Question 23 In recent years, most mandates have concerned Question 24 Hamilton’s view of the new government generally was rejected by Question 25 Federal laws requiring states and cities to take certain actions whether or not they receive federal aid are called