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GBL 385 Final Exam Questions and
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Is free speech absolute?
✓ ~~~No
What is the supreme law of the land in US?
✓ ~~~U.S. Constitution
The constitution establishes what
✓ ~~~The framework of the government
Article 1
✓ ~~~Legislative Branch
Article 2
✓ ~~~Executive Branch
Article 3
✓ ~~~Judicial Branch
The constitution was ratified
✓ ~~~1789
Commerce Clause
, ✓ ~~~Clause stating that Congress can regulate interstate and international commerce.
Interstate commerce
✓ ~~~commerce having a substantial impact on the market
States may regulate solely:
✓ ~~~Intrastate commerce
Only the Federal Government has authority to regulate:
✓ ~~~Commerce with indian tribes and foreign nations
Supremacy Clause
✓ ~~~Constitution is the supreme law of the land
Full Faith an Credit Clause
✓ ~~~requires each state to recognize the laws, judicial decisions, and public records of the
other states
Privileges and Immunities Clause
✓ ~~~prevents a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner.
1st Amendment
✓ ~~~Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
2nd Amendment
, ✓ ~~~Right to bear arms
4th Amendment
✓ ~~~Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
5th Amendment
✓ ~~~The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due process
6th Amendment
✓ ~~~The right to a Speedy Trial by jury, representation by an attorney for an accused
person
8th Amendment
✓ ~~~No cruel or unusual punishment
9th Amendment
✓ ~~~Citizens entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution
10th Amendment
✓ ~~~Powers Reserved to the States
Bill of Rights ratified
✓ ~~~1791
13th Amendment (reconstructed amendment)
, ✓ ~~~abolished slavery
14th Amendment (reconstructed amendment)
✓ ~~~Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal
protection of the laws
15th Amendment (reconstructed amendment)
✓ ~~~Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious
condition of servitude
Dred Scott Decision
✓ ~~~A Missouri slave sued for his freedom, claiming that his four year stay in the northern
portion of the Louisiana Territory made free land by the Missouri Compromise had made
him a free man. The U.S, Supreme Court decided he couldn't sue in federal court
because he was property, not a citizen.
Plessy v. Ferguson
✓ ~~~a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as
the facilities for blacks and whites were equal
Brown v. Board of Education
✓ ~~~1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially
segregated facilities are inherently unequal and ordered all public schools desegregated.
Loving v. Virginia
✓ ~~~1867 court case that declared all laws against interracial marriage unconstitutional
Civil Law
✓ ~~~-Wrongful action against individuals or groups. Aggrieved parties may have grounds
for lawsuits
-Remedies are generally compensatory
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