PAC Quiz with 100% Correct Answers
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Which of the following is a formal constitutional requirement for becoming president? -
Answer- One must be a natural-born citizen.
In Korematsu v. U.S., the Supreme Court decided that _____. - Answer- racial
discrimination is constitutionally tolerable in some national security situations
In Federalist 70, Hamilton argued that a single executive is necessary to deal with
_____. - Answer- foreign affairs crises
Having a single president, instead of a committee of several, should increase our ability
to _____. - Answer- hold the president responsible for poor decisions
The trait that Hamilton (Federalist 70) most associated with an "energetic" presidency is
____. - Answer- speed
Dr. Haymond argues that Republicans should confirm Amy Coney Barrett as the next
Supreme Court Justice because they were elected to the task. - Answer- True
In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court struck down a law passed by Congress. -
Answer- True
Justice Brennan (in his "Speech to the Text and Teaching Symposium") thinks the
Constitution is a public text, and as such it should be interpreted, to a degree, in light of
the public's values. - Answer- True
In Federalist 78, Hamilton argues it is up to all branches of government to interpret the
Constitution as they see fit. - Answer- False
Members of the Supreme Court hold their positions as long as they demonstrate "good
behavior." - Answer- True
Edwin Meese, in his "Speech to the Federalist Society," argues that the history
surrounding the Constitution's ratification is knowable and necessary for interpreting the
document's text. - Answer- True
Federal judges are _____. - Answer- a, b, and c are all correct
, The judiciary's status as an independent branch of national government depends on
judicial review, which grants the judiciary the authority to_____. - Answer- invalidate the
actions of other branches of government
In Marbury, Chief Justice Marshall reasoned that _____. - Answer- laws that conflict
with the Constitution must be struck down under our form of government
The Supreme Court, for Hamilton, is the "least dangerous" branch of government of
government because _____. - Answer- a, b, and c are correct
In Kelo v. New London, the majority decides to _____. - Answer- uphold New London's
attempt to take property not for public use
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) thinks Americans are become less self-
centered over time. - Answer- False
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) thinks that modernism is slowly but surely
taking the place of postmodernism in America. - Answer- False
Carl Henry's ("The Uneasy Conscience...") use of data reveals that Christians are still
very different than non-Christians on most social and moral indicators. - Answer- False
According to Tocqueville, love of equality allows for the preservation of liberty in a
democracy. - Answer- False
Alexis de Tocqueville (Democracy in America) argues that Americans use civic
associations to accomplish goals they are unable to achieve individually. - Answer- True
For Tocqueville (Democracy in America), those in democracies tend to prefer _____ as
opposed to _____ because _____. - Answer- equality / liberty / the benefits of equality
are more obvious
According to Tocqueville (Democracy in America), _____ exercises a significant
influence on how Americans behave and see the world. - Answer- religion
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) reasons that Americans changing morality
is due to what? - Answer- all of the above are correct
According to Carl Henry ("The Uneasy Conscience 45 Years Later"), evangelicals have
failed to influence culture and politics because _____. - Answer- they are too much like
their surrounding culture
Which of the following is NOT one of the relationships between Christ and Culture that
Richard Niebuhr ("Christ and Culture") discusses? - Answer- redeemer
Latest Update
Which of the following is a formal constitutional requirement for becoming president? -
Answer- One must be a natural-born citizen.
In Korematsu v. U.S., the Supreme Court decided that _____. - Answer- racial
discrimination is constitutionally tolerable in some national security situations
In Federalist 70, Hamilton argued that a single executive is necessary to deal with
_____. - Answer- foreign affairs crises
Having a single president, instead of a committee of several, should increase our ability
to _____. - Answer- hold the president responsible for poor decisions
The trait that Hamilton (Federalist 70) most associated with an "energetic" presidency is
____. - Answer- speed
Dr. Haymond argues that Republicans should confirm Amy Coney Barrett as the next
Supreme Court Justice because they were elected to the task. - Answer- True
In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court struck down a law passed by Congress. -
Answer- True
Justice Brennan (in his "Speech to the Text and Teaching Symposium") thinks the
Constitution is a public text, and as such it should be interpreted, to a degree, in light of
the public's values. - Answer- True
In Federalist 78, Hamilton argues it is up to all branches of government to interpret the
Constitution as they see fit. - Answer- False
Members of the Supreme Court hold their positions as long as they demonstrate "good
behavior." - Answer- True
Edwin Meese, in his "Speech to the Federalist Society," argues that the history
surrounding the Constitution's ratification is knowable and necessary for interpreting the
document's text. - Answer- True
Federal judges are _____. - Answer- a, b, and c are all correct
, The judiciary's status as an independent branch of national government depends on
judicial review, which grants the judiciary the authority to_____. - Answer- invalidate the
actions of other branches of government
In Marbury, Chief Justice Marshall reasoned that _____. - Answer- laws that conflict
with the Constitution must be struck down under our form of government
The Supreme Court, for Hamilton, is the "least dangerous" branch of government of
government because _____. - Answer- a, b, and c are correct
In Kelo v. New London, the majority decides to _____. - Answer- uphold New London's
attempt to take property not for public use
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) thinks Americans are become less self-
centered over time. - Answer- False
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) thinks that modernism is slowly but surely
taking the place of postmodernism in America. - Answer- False
Carl Henry's ("The Uneasy Conscience...") use of data reveals that Christians are still
very different than non-Christians on most social and moral indicators. - Answer- False
According to Tocqueville, love of equality allows for the preservation of liberty in a
democracy. - Answer- False
Alexis de Tocqueville (Democracy in America) argues that Americans use civic
associations to accomplish goals they are unable to achieve individually. - Answer- True
For Tocqueville (Democracy in America), those in democracies tend to prefer _____ as
opposed to _____ because _____. - Answer- equality / liberty / the benefits of equality
are more obvious
According to Tocqueville (Democracy in America), _____ exercises a significant
influence on how Americans behave and see the world. - Answer- religion
David Wells (The Courage to be Protestant) reasons that Americans changing morality
is due to what? - Answer- all of the above are correct
According to Carl Henry ("The Uneasy Conscience 45 Years Later"), evangelicals have
failed to influence culture and politics because _____. - Answer- they are too much like
their surrounding culture
Which of the following is NOT one of the relationships between Christ and Culture that
Richard Niebuhr ("Christ and Culture") discusses? - Answer- redeemer
