1. The Supreme Court struck down a tax imposed by Maryland on a national bank because the tax violated the Supremacy Clause.
a. true b. false
2. Which of the following is a key issue in Fourth Amendment cases
a. whether proper search and seizure procedures were used by government authorities
b. whether the defendant had an illegal firearm
c. whether the principles of frees speech were violated
d. whether self-defense was warranted under the circumstances
3. Written interrogatories are questions submitted by:
a. the jury
b. the judge
c. the court reporter
d. the opposing party
4. If a jury cannot reach a decision, the jury is said to be:
a. divided
b. deliberated
c. sequestered
d. hung
5. The legal process that resolves disputes among persons, businesses, and governments is known as:
a. appellate jurisdiction
b. criminal procedure
c. civil litigation
d. general jurisdiction
e. limited jurisdiction
7. As the Supreme Court has explained, for a state to have jurisdiction over an out-of-state business there must exist:
a. significant business relationships
b. physical contacts
c. minimum contacts
d. substantial contacts