PSC 2302 Curry final exam 2023 questions and answers with complete solution
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PSC 2302 Curry final exam 2023 questions and answers with complete solution
Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution?"
James Madison
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the U.S...
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PSC 2302 Curry final exam 2023 questions and answers
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Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution?"
James Madison
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the U.S. Bank?
Alexander Hamilton
Which English philosopher argued most strongly for natural rights of
individuals?
John Locke
What were the Federalist Papers, and who were the three authors?
They were a series of eighty-five essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the
new United States Constitution. Written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and
John Jay, the essays originally appeared anonymously in New York newspapers in
1787 and 1788 under the pen name "Publius."
McCulloch v. Maryland?
court case that established supremacy of national government over state government
What was the Missouri Compromise?
To settle a dispute between slave states and free states, Missouri became a slave state
and Maine became a free state. Established the 36,30 line.
Who are the current members of the Supreme Court?
Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Sonia Sotomayor, John Roberts, Samuel Alito, Ruth
Bader-Ginsburg, Clarence Thomas, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan
What was the result of the Great (Connecticut) Compromise?
The Constitutional Convention of 1787 proposed a two house legislature. House would
be represented on state population and Senate equally represented by each state, 2
per.
How does our textbook define constitutionalism? Hint: three part definition.
emphasizes limited government and rule of law. In addition to fundamental worth of
each individual and the rights and liberties that accompany each person.
How are amendments added to the U.S. Constitution? How many do we have
right now?
Must be ratified by 2/3 of both house and senate. Then sent to states to vote and 3/4 of
states must approve. 27 (18 repealed by 21).
Which case generally is recognized as starting the process of judicial review?
Marbury v Madison
The system proposed by Madison to keep power from being concentrated in one
place is?
Checks and Balances
The ruling in Schenck v. U.S. established what First Amendment test?
"Clear and Present Danger" Test
What was the significant result of Plessy v. Ferguson?
"separate but equal" being claimed as constitutional in Louisianna state law
, What was the significant result of Brown v. Board of Education?
"separate but equal" being claimed as unconstitutional in the separation of blacks and
whites in public schools
What are implied powers? Reserved powers? Where do we find these mentioned?
Art. 1, Sec. 8: "Necessary and Proper" Clause - powers not specifically delegated to the
national government but which can reasonably be inferred. 10th Amendment- the
powers not listed in the constitution become reserved to the state government.
What was the importance of Heart of Atlanta Motel v. U.S.?
court case outlawed the discrimination of public accommodations in the U.S. even if
privately owned
What was the importance of South Dakota v. Dole?
court case deemed it constitutional to allow federal government to use spending power
to influence state policy for public welfare? (Drinking age raised - More federal funding)
What is the two-step process required in the impeachment of a President?
1. House of Rep. votes on impeachment.
2. If House passes, trial goes to Senate requiring 2/3 vote.
Which Supreme Court case first recognized the doctrine of implied powers?
McCulloch vs Maryland
What did the Supreme Court say about Dred Scott's citizenship claim?
Stated he was not a citizen because he used to be a slave which took away all of his
rights.
The right of "consenting adults" to engage in sexual acts was upheld in what
case?
Lawrence v Texas
What is "selective incorporation?" How does it work?
is the process by which American courts have applied portions of the U.S. Bill of Rights
to the states through the 14th amendment. When the Supreme Court finds a right to
"fundamental" it will consider it to be a liberty.
What does the exclusionary rule do?
it is a method of enforcing the 4th amendment to any material seized in violation of
"unreasonable search and seizure" may not be introduced as evidence in a trial.
What are the specific requirements of the 4th Amendment concerning search
warrants?
They must describe places and people being searched and permission from the court.
Who must bear the burden of proof in "rational scrutiny?" In "strict scrutiny?"
burden of proof on plaintiff for rational scrutiny. burden of showing a compelling state
interest before the court will allow the program to stand.
What constitutional protections were announced in Miranda v. Arizona?
gave the constitutional protection for the right to remain silent and the right to an
attorney (self incrimination)
When do the courts use "heightened scrutiny?"
sex-based discrimination cases, which requires the government to show that the sex-
based differential treatment is substantially related to an important public interest for
which the government is responsible.
What limits have the courts allowed to be placed on abortion rights?
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