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Sample Test

1. When the Framers drafted the Constitution, the Antifederalist opposed it primarily on the grounds that the new
government
a. empowered state governments.
b. created a bicameral Congress.
c. gave states the power to coin money.
d. created a navy.
e. gave too much power to the national government.
ANSWER: e
REFERENCES: Why Federalism Matters
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.3.1 – LO3.1
2. In this decision, the Supreme Court, by a 5–4 majority, ruled that the individual mandate component of Obamacare
was constitutional because the mandate was a tax and was one of the powers of Congress.
a. Baker v. Carr
b. U.S. v. Lopez
c. Printz v. U.S.
d. McCulloch v. Maryland
e. National Federation of Business v. Sebelius
ANSWER: e
REFERENCES: Why Federalism Matters
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.3.1 – LO3.1
3. __________ is a political system in which the national government shares power with local governments.
a. A unitary government
b. Federalism
c. A confederation
d. A parliamentarian government
e. A republic
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Why Federalism Matters
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.3.1 – LO3.1
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Chapter 3 – Federalism
Federalism

 

1. A person treating the U.S. flag contemptuously is
a. subject to conviction in federal court.
b. subject to conviction in state court.
c. subject to conviction in state and federal court.
d. protected by Fourth Amendment rights.
e. protected by the right to exercise free speech.
ANSWER: e
REFERENCES: The Courts and Conflicts Over Civil Liberties
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.5.1 – LO5.1
2. In 2007, the Supreme Court allowed a school principal to punish a student for displaying a flag saying “Bong Hits 4
Jesus” because
a. the Court held that it was within the student’s freedom of speech to wear the shirt.
b. the Court held that the language incited unruly behavior.
c. the Court held that the language harmed a religion.
d. the Court held that the shirt endorsed drug use.
e. None of these choices is true.
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: The Courts and Conflicts Over Civil Liberties
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.5.1 – LO5.1
3. Civil liberties are
a. the protections the Constitution provides against the abuse of government.
b. the protecting of certain groups, such as women, gays, and African Americans.
c. free speech, free press, religious freedoms, and the rights of the accused.
d. Both protections against abuses of government and protecting certain groups
e. Both protections against abuse of government and free speech, press, and so on.
ANSWER: e
REFERENCES: The Courts and Conflicts Over Civil Liberties
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGIP.WILS.17.5.1 – LO5.1
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Chapter 5 – Civil Liberties
Civil Liberties