Unit 1 Review

An example of a reserved power is?

• Establishing schools

• Declaring war

• Coining money

• Regulating interstate commerce

An example of a delegated power is?

• War

• Establishing schools

• Issuing licenses

• Conducting elections

An example of a concurrent power is?

• Power to tax

• Declaring war

• Establishing post offices

• Regulating foreign trade

Federal law always trumps state law in theory.

• True

• False

Which government branch creates case law?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Administrative

Which state passed a very strict immigration law that caused the federal Justice Department to sue the state over the law?

• Arizona

• Texas

• California

• New York

An opinion that follows the majority opinion, where a judge or justice in the majority makes or emphasizes a point that was not made or emphasized in the majority opinion?

• Concurring opinion

• Dissenting opinion

• Majority opinion

• Plurality opinion

An opinion that follows the majority opinion, but written by a judge or justice in the minority who disagrees with the majority opinion?

• Dissenting opinion

• Concurring opinion

• Majority opinion

• Plurality opinion

When there is no precedent on which to base a decision, or there are conflicting precedents?

• Case of First Impression

• Stare Decisis

• Judicial Review

• Habeas Corpus

Powers specifically assigned to the federal government?

• Delegated Powers

• Reserved Powers

• Concurrent Powers

• Implied Powers