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Business Law Chapter 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which amendment provides U.S. citizens with a guarantee of freedom of speech?

a)

First

b)

Fifth

c)

Tenth

d)

Thirteenth

2.

The Senate can block most actions of the House, and the House can block most actions of the Senate.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The Bill of Rights of the U.S. Constitution protects:

a)

allocation of power between federal and state governments.

b)

U.S. citizens from U.S. government actions.

c)

the U.S. government from foreign powers.

d)

state governments' rights.

4.

A change or alteration to the U.S. Constitution is called a(n):

a)

edit.

b)

amendment.

c)

modification.

d)

alteration.

5.

Whether a case is decided in the state in which it is filed or another venue is a matter of:

a)

choice.

b)

stare decisis.

c)

executive decision.

d)

jurisdiction.

6.

This organization took over the functions of the defense network and created the modern Internet.

a)

the Department of Defense

b)

the National Science Foundation

c)

the Al Gore Society for Internet Freedom

d)

the Civil Internet Defense Network

7.

The Declaration of Independence:

a)

denounced royal rule and the "divine right of kings."

b)

called for a strong central government of the American colonies to be based in Washington D.C.

c)

stated that all men are endowed by the Creator with the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

d)

outlawed the use of firearms, protests, and the freedom of assembly.

8.

A law that is intended to govern the use of computers in e-commerce is called cyberlaw.

a)

True

b)

False

9.
Which amendment allows citizens to "peaceably assemble"?
a)
1st Amendment
b)
2nd Amendment
10.
Which amendment protects religion?
a)
1st Amendment
b)
2nd Amendment
11.
Which of the following is a branch of government?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
d)
All of these are branches
12.
Which amendment deals with fair compensation for private property taken by the govt. for public purposes?
a)
5th Amendment
b)
6th Amendment
13.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
14.
Which amendment applied all state governments the restrictions that had previously only limited the powers of the federal government?
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
15.
This amendment clarified the voting rights of women:
a)
18th Amendment
b)
19th Amendment
16.
Which of the following is a way the US Constitution can be amended?
a)
2/3 majority vote in House & Senate
b)
2/3 of the states in a legislative-led convention
c)
Either of these may be used
17.
This is the appropriation of US governmental powers between its 3 branches:
a)
Checks and balances
b)
Bill of rights
c)
Civil rights
18.
Personal, natural rights guaranteed by the US Constitution are called:
a)
Civil rights
b)
Criminal rights
19.
Our federal government is considered a:
a)
Republic
b)
Command economy
c)
Pure market economy
20.

Which amendment is "No unreasonable search and seizures"?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

21.

Which amendment says " A right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury?"

a)

4th

b)

5th

c)

6th

d)

7th

22.

Which amendment has "No excessive bail or fines, or cruel and unusual punishments?"

a)

6th

b)

7th

c)

8th

d)

9th

23.
Under the __________ warnings/rights, people must be informed of their constitutional rights when they are arrested.
a)
Veronica
b)
Miranda
c)
Isabella
d)
Victoria
24.

The 13 sovereign former colonies united loosely in 1781 under a charter called the:

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

U.S. Constitution

d)

Bill of Rights

25.

What is considered a basis of the U.S. Bill of Rights?

a)

U.S. Constitution

b)

Napoleon Code

c)

The Articles of Confederation

d)

Magna Carta

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