American Government - Test Bank

CHAPTER 3: Civil Liberties MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the a. Tenth Amendment. b. Twelfth Amendment. c. Fourteenth Amendment. d. Twentieth Amendment. e. Twenty-second Amendment. ANS: C REF: 39 NOT: Factual 2. The Fourteenth Amendment provides for a. equal protection only. b. due process and equal protection. c. states’ rights. d. due process only. e. habeas corpus and the elimin...

Name: Class: Date: Chapter 3 - Federalism Federalism 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...

CHAPTER 3 Federalism MULTIPLE CHOICE 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. ANS: E REF: 51 NOT: F OBJ: LO1 2. In this decision, the Supreme Court, by a 5–4 majority, ruled that the individual mandate component of Obamacare was...

CHAPTER 3: Civil Liberties MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The amendment that is probably the most important in terms of having the Bill of Rights apply to the states is the a. Tenth Amendment. b. Twelfth Amendment. c. Fourteenth Amendment. d. Twentieth Amendment. e. Twenty-second Amendment. ANS: C REF: 39 NOT: Factual 2. The Fourteenth Amendment provides for a. equal protection only. b. due process and equal protection. c. states’ rights. d. due process only. e. habeas corpus and the elimin...

CHAPTER 3 Federalism MULTIPLE CHOICE 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. ANS: E REF: 51 NOT: F OBJ: LO1 2. In this decision, the Supreme Court, by a 5–4 majority, ruled that the individual mandate component of Obamacare was...