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Federal laws include laws passed by federal administrative agencies.

A) True
B) False

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No First Amendment protections apply to corporations.

A) True
B) False

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When may government agents search without a search warrant?


A) When law enforcement officials believe it is likely that the items sought will be removed before they can obtain a warrant.
B) Outside of normal working hours for a judge.
C) When they can show that the suspect who lives in the residence at issue has been in jail previously.
D) When they can show that a felony is involved.
E) When they can show that they have heightened probable cause.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The fourteenth amendment is part of the Bill of Rights.

A) True
B) False

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Which clause provides that the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States constitute the supreme law of the land?


A) The First Amendment, clause three
B) The supremacy clause
C) The commerce clause
D) The Eighth Amendment, clause one
E) The federalism clause

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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When can government agents obtain a search warrant?


A) When they can establish reasonable cause.
B) When they can establish probable cause.
C) When they can establish cause to a substantial certainty.
D) Anytime they have an informant.
E) Anytime the judge is in his office and they show identification as government agents.

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following is true regarding laws passed by the U.S. Congress under the authority of the commerce clause?


A) As long as the law affects commerce among the states, or interstate commerce, in some way, the regulation is generally constitutional.
B) The law will only be constitutional if it affects taxation in some way.
C) As long as the law involves in some way a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, it is constitutional.
D) As long as the law is approved by any state affected, it is constitutional.
E) As long as the law is not objected to by any state affected within six months of its passage, it is constitutional.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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