LENB TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
private trial - ✔️✔️An ADR method in which a referee is selected and paid by the disputing
parties to offer a legally binding judgment in a dispute.
federalism - ✔️✔️a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority
and constituent political units
judicial review - ✔️✔️the power of a court to review legislative and executive actions, such as a
law or an official act of government employee or agent, to determine whether they are
constitutional
supremacy clause - ✔️✔️Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national
laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its
constitutional limits.
federal preemption - ✔️✔️a principle asserting the supremacy of federal legislation over state
legislation when both pertain to the same matter
commerce clause - ✔️✔️Clause stating that Congress can regulate interstate and international
commerce.
dormant commerce clause - ✔️✔️restriction on states' authority to pass laws that substantially
affect interstate commerce
priviledges and immunities clause - ✔️✔️section of the Constitution stating that a state may not
refuse police protection or access to its courts to U.S. citizens because they live in a different
state
, full faith and credit clause - ✔️✔️Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public
acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
Contract Clause - ✔️✔️The clause in the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the government from
unreasonably interfering with an existing contract.
political speech - ✔️✔️Speech that is used to support political candidates or referenda. It is given
a high level of protection by the First Amendment as compared to other types of speech.
commercial speech - ✔️✔️Speech made by businesses about commercial matters, such as the
sale of goods and services. It is protected by the First Amendment.
establishment clause - ✔️✔️Part of the First Amendment stating that "Congress shall make no
law respecting an establishment of religion."
free-exercise clause - ✔️✔️A First Amendment provision that prohibits government from
interfering with the practice of religion.
search warrant - ✔️✔️A court order allowing law enforcement officers to search a suspect's
home or business and take specific items as evidence
due process clause - ✔️✔️Clause in the Fifth Amendment limiting the power of the national
government; similar clause in the Fourteenth Amendment prohibiting state governments from
depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
procedural due process - ✔️✔️the requirement that government follow certain procedures
before punishing a person of his or her life, liberty, or property
substantive due process - ✔️✔️the requirement for laws depriving an individual of life, liberty, or
property to be fair and not arbitrary
ANSWERS
private trial - ✔️✔️An ADR method in which a referee is selected and paid by the disputing
parties to offer a legally binding judgment in a dispute.
federalism - ✔️✔️a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority
and constituent political units
judicial review - ✔️✔️the power of a court to review legislative and executive actions, such as a
law or an official act of government employee or agent, to determine whether they are
constitutional
supremacy clause - ✔️✔️Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national
laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its
constitutional limits.
federal preemption - ✔️✔️a principle asserting the supremacy of federal legislation over state
legislation when both pertain to the same matter
commerce clause - ✔️✔️Clause stating that Congress can regulate interstate and international
commerce.
dormant commerce clause - ✔️✔️restriction on states' authority to pass laws that substantially
affect interstate commerce
priviledges and immunities clause - ✔️✔️section of the Constitution stating that a state may not
refuse police protection or access to its courts to U.S. citizens because they live in a different
state
, full faith and credit clause - ✔️✔️Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public
acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
Contract Clause - ✔️✔️The clause in the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the government from
unreasonably interfering with an existing contract.
political speech - ✔️✔️Speech that is used to support political candidates or referenda. It is given
a high level of protection by the First Amendment as compared to other types of speech.
commercial speech - ✔️✔️Speech made by businesses about commercial matters, such as the
sale of goods and services. It is protected by the First Amendment.
establishment clause - ✔️✔️Part of the First Amendment stating that "Congress shall make no
law respecting an establishment of religion."
free-exercise clause - ✔️✔️A First Amendment provision that prohibits government from
interfering with the practice of religion.
search warrant - ✔️✔️A court order allowing law enforcement officers to search a suspect's
home or business and take specific items as evidence
due process clause - ✔️✔️Clause in the Fifth Amendment limiting the power of the national
government; similar clause in the Fourteenth Amendment prohibiting state governments from
depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
procedural due process - ✔️✔️the requirement that government follow certain procedures
before punishing a person of his or her life, liberty, or property
substantive due process - ✔️✔️the requirement for laws depriving an individual of life, liberty, or
property to be fair and not arbitrary
