Missouri civil Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which of the following statements best reflects the pluralist theory of American politics? (A) American politics is dominated by a small elite. (B) Public policies emerge from cooperation among elites in business, labor, and government. (C) Public policies emerge from compromises reached among competing groups. (D) American politics is dominated by cities at the expense of rural areas. (E) The American political arena is made up of isolated individuals who have few group affiliat...

The capital of Missouri is St. Louis. - False Missouri became a state in 1821. - True The Civil War began in 1861. - True Both the US and MO constitution have a Bill of Rights. - True The Spanish were the first to claim the territory containing MO. - False Missouri joined the Confederacy in 1861. - False The Missouri territory was organized in 1812. - True MO present Constitution was adopted in 1945. - True MO was admitted to the Union as a free state. - False The US bought the Louisian...

15th Amendment (reconstructed amendment) - Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude States may regulate solely: - Intrastate commerce 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 ...

Civics MO Constitution Guaranteed Success True or False: The capital of Missouri is St. Louis False True or False: The Spanish were the first to claim the territory containing Missouri False Brainpower Read More True or False: The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France True True or False: Missouri's present constitution was adopted in 1945 True True or False: Both the Missouri Constitution and the United States Constitution have a Bill of Rights True ...

Civil Procedure Final Exam UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A lawsuit is filed in Oregon state court, and Neff is served personally in California with process for the Oregon suit. Under Pennoyer, is there jurisdiction? - Correct ANSWER- No Mitchell learns that Neff is vacationing in Arizona. Mitchell files suit in Arizona state court, and Neff is served personally with process in Arizona. Under Pennoyer, is there jurisdiction? - Correct ANSWER- Yes An International Shoe delive...

WGU C426 Healthcare Values and Ethics Rated A+ Normative Ethics Attempt to determine what moral standards should be followed so that human behavior and conduct may be morally right. Consequential Ethics Theory of ethics emphasizes that the morally right action is whatever action leads to the maximum balance of good over evil. - What will be the effects of each course of action? - Will they be positive or negative? - Who will benefit? - What will do the least harm? Utilitarian Ethics The conce...

Which of the following are sources of law used in the American Legal System? - ANS Statutes, case law, and regulations Statutory Law is created by what branch? - ANS It is created by the legislative branch What is case law? - ANS What the courts use to interpret and apply the law What is canon law? - ANS A legal system used exclusively by religious organizations What is civil law? - ANS a wrongdoing preformed by one individual aginst another person or business Misso...

???? historical circumstances surrounding dedication of Kirtland temple - - endowed with power on high - dc 38: ye should go to ohio; and there I will give unto you my law - dc 95: the Lord commands the saints to finally build the temple "quorum of anointed" or "holy order" - - first to get endowment - assisted in giving temple endowment blessings to worthy members fo the Chuch Dec-Feb before going to SLC 3 types of marriage - 1. our of force when they are dead, not proper authority (...

Enumerated Powers - - Specific powers given to Congress - Stated under Article I, section 8 - necessary and proper clause - implied powers Reserved powers - -10th Amendment - Powers not delegated to the national government are reserved to the States or to the people - Forms the basis for many state laws - As long as the powers are not explicitly given to the national government and the Supreme Court has not deemed such a law unconstitutional Extradition clause - - Requires state to (ret...

Praxis 5154: Social Studies Questions and Answers Already Passed What were reasons for settlement within the 13 colonies? become rich religious freedom voting rights land fresh start escape unwanted situations What were the causes and results of the American Revolution? Cause: British made colonies pay the harsh French & Indian War debt. (Sugar & stamp tax) Results: Treaty of Paris: Ended the war, recognized the colonies' independence, and drew lines between British Canada and American territ...