BA 3301 Legal Environment of Business homework 2

Question 1

1. Justice Roberts compared himself to:

   Answer

   		a ship captain
   		a corporate CEO
   		a baseball unpire
   		a college professor

1 points

Question 2

1. What Sci Fi Movie's opening was used as a model for a judicial campaign advertisement in Texas?

   Answer

   		The Matrix
   		2001: A Space Odyssey
   		Star Wars
   		Terminator

1 points

Question 3

1. What was one lady candidate and her family giving out while she was campaigning?

   Answer

   		Emory boards
   		Dollar bills
   		Hard candy
   		Cookies

1 points

Question 4

1. In the first election covered by Bill Moyer, the winners were the candidates who raised the most money and made the most expensive commercials.

   Answer

   True

   False

1 points

Question 5

1. Who tends to win more before the current Supreme Court?

   Answer

   		Environmentalist
   		Corporations
   		Abortionist
   		All of these answers

1 points

Question 6

1. TheCitizen’s Unitedcase that went before the Supreme Court disallowed the donations from corporations to Judicial campaigns.

   Answer

   True

   False

1 points

Question 7

1. The retired Justice who is outraged and working against the citizen’s united decision is

   Answer

   		David Souter
   		William Rehnquist
   		Sandra Day O’Connor
   		John Roberts

1 points

Question 8

1. Who was the Supreme Court Justice who complained about money in judicial elections to Bill Moyers but then went on to write the opinion allowing corporations free speech rights in giving money to political candidates.

   Answer

   		Justice Kennedy
   		Justice Roberts
   		Justice Souter
   		Justice O'Conner

1 points

Question 9

1. What does it cost to get elected to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court?

   Answer

   		1,000,000
   		500,000
   		100,000.00
   		nothing, the Judges are appointed.

1 points

Question 10

1. What was the Governor Foster of Louisiana’s reaction to the Tulane legal clinic winning a lawsuit protecting the citizens of Convent La against a huge Japanese chemical plant trying to open in their parish, known as cancer alley?

   Answer

   		He praised them and gave them the Louisiana environmentalist award.
   		No only did the governor threaten Tulane’s tax breaks he lobbied the Chamber of Commerce and Alumni to not give donations to Tulane and had the legislature change the law as to who Tulane's law clinic could represent.
   		Although he politically disagreed with their defending the citizens of the city, he found it more politically advantageous to remain silent.
   		Although he politically disagreed with their defending the citizens of the city, he found it more politically advantageous to remain silent.