Final Exam - Documents

Question 1

Which Supreme Court case asserted the right of judicial review?

Answer 1

Marbury v. Madison

Question 2

What document strictly limited the power of the English monarch after 1689?

Answer 2

English Bill of Rights

Question 3

What document was the forerunner to the written constitution in America?

Answer 3

Mayflower Compact

Question 4

What document placed the king under the law for the first time in English history?

Answer 4

Magna Carta

Question 5

Which of the following became America’s first national constitution?

Answer 5

Articles of Confederation

Question 6

What Supreme Court case opened the door for federal court regulation of state apportionment?

Answer 6

Baker v. Carr

Question 7

What Supreme Court ruling gave a broader interpretation of Congress’ power to regulate commerce?

Answer 7

Gibbons v. Ogden

Question 8

What Supreme Court case established the doctrine of implied powers?

Answer 8

McCulloch v. Maryland

Question 9

What is a brief that is filed by individuals who are not parties in a particular case but still have an interest in the case’s outcome?

Answer 9

Writ of Certiorari

Question 10

What verse says, “Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people”?

Answer 10

Proverbs 14:34

Question 11

What verse promises success and prosperity to the person who meditates upon and obeys God’s Word?

Answer 11

Joshua 1:8