CON Law Exam On Religion, Establishment Clause, And Free Exercise
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Quiz on Establishment clause and free exercise
- 1.What is significant about Boerne v. Flores?
- A.
Declared the display of nativity scenes to be unconstitutional
- B.
Declared that congress exceeded its 14th amend. enforcement powers by enacting RFRA and, in effect, telling supreme court how to interpret it
- C.
Declared that reimbursement of parents who send kids to parochial schools is okay
- D.
Declared use of illegal drugs, even for religious purposes, is not allowed
- 2.In what case did Justice O'Connor establish her "Perceived Endorsement Test"?
- 3.What case deals with compulsory flag saluting and freedom of speech?
- A.
Engle V. Vitale
- B.
Lee V. Weisman
- C.
Davis V. Beason
- D.
W. Virginia V. Barnette
- 4.What did the Edwards V. Aguillard case decide?
- A.
That the Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-science act violated Establishment Clause
- B.
That the supplementation of salaries for teachers of secular subjects in religious schools violates separation of church and state
- C.
That the requirement for the Amish to send kids to high school would "gravely endanger" the free exercise of their faith
- 5.Which case dealt with a 7th day Adventist's refusal to work on saturdays and her subsequent denial of unemployment compensation?
- 6.Which case dealt with state officials composing a non-denominational, voluntary prayer to be said in school?
- 7.What three requirements must a law meet in order to pass the lemon test?
- 8.Which case does Allegeheny City V. Greater Pitts ACLU hold significance for?
- 9.What are the two issues in the Good News Club V. Milford Central School case?
- 10.Why was Zelman V. Simmons-Harris significant?
- A.
It developed a three pronged test to determine whether or not a law violates the establishment clause
- B.
It established a 5 part test outlining the requirements of voucher programs
- C.
It offered a simpler test dealing strictly with government's endorsement or perceived endorsement of a particular religion
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