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These pages contain questions and answers for practice exams on administrative law. Some of the quizzes are marked as mid-term quizzes and cover several aspects of administrative law, including the procedures involved, and the types of agencies.

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Mid-Term Quiz 1 Word Bank delegation laws statute Freedom of before Fifth problems Information Act Federal Register agency after Fourteenth legal theory s...

Mid-Term Quiz 1 Word Bank delegation laws statute Freedom of before Fifth problems Information Act Federal Register agency after Fourteenth legal theory standards rules Administrative Law Fill-in Questions Answers 1. _________________ defines agencies’ powers. 1. _______________ 2. Acts and statutes are _______________. 2. _______________ 3. Agencies develop _______________ from legislative 3. _______________ guidelines. 4. Administrative agencies solve _______________. 4. _______________ 5. The Delegation Doctrine is a _________________. 5. _______________ 6. Each agency develops it own _______________. 6. _______________ 7. The _______________ amendment protects against 7. _______________ unwarranted search. 8. The major issue in Goldberg v. Kelly is the need for a hearing 8. _______________ _______________ benefits are denied. 9. All rules made by federal agencies must be published in the 9. _______________ _______________. 10. The _________________ protects access to information. 10. _______________ True/False Questions Answers 1. Agencies make rules in their areas of expertise. 1. _______________ 2. A danger of too much discretion is a dictatorial agency. 2. _______________ 3. The Separation of Powers separates government into two 3. _______________ branches—Senate and House of Representatives. 4. Due Process is upheld in the Fifth Amendment. 4. _______________ 5. Agencies make inflexible decisions because of their powers of 5. _______________ discretion. 6. The Intelligible Principle test demands clear guidelines to 6. _______________ agencies. 7. The delegation of powers to agencies is limited. 7. _______________ 8. Maycock v. INS concerns strict enforcement of time limits. 8. _______________ 9. Substantive rules carry out the intent of the statute. 9. _______________ 10. Formal rulemaking has a trial-type hearing.. 10. _______________ Mid-Term Quiz #1 Answers Fill-Ins 1. Administrative Law 2. laws 3. rules 4. problems 5. legal theory 6. standards 7. Fourteenth 8. before 9. Federal Register 10. Freedom of Information Act True/False 1. true 2. true 3. false 4. true 5. false 6. true 7. true 8. true 9. true 10. true Mid-Term Quiz #2 Multiple Choice Questions Answers 1. The agency methods are: 1. _____ a. substantive laws b. procedural laws c. an enabling act 2. Social Security is regulated by: 2. _____ a. social welfare agencies b. regulatory agencies c. executive agencies 3. Congress passes: 3. _____ a. doctrines b. laws c. formal actions 4. Federalism is the division of government into: 4. _____ a. agencies and courts b. executive, legislative and judicial branches c. national and state governments 5. Informal rulemaking includes: 5. _____ a. notice of proposed rules b. trial-type hearings c. cross-examinations 6. Past Practice can be the basis for: 6. _____ a. new rules b. hiring staff c. indexing files 7. Katz v. National Archives cites the: 7. _____ a. National Industrial Recovery Act b. Freedom of Information Act c. Civil Rights Act 8. Due process includes: 8. _____ a. administrator salaries b. quality of life c. judge’s tenure 9. Discretion is used in: 9. _____ a. formal actions b. informal actions c. all of above 10. Rules of agencies follow : 10. _____ a. executive branch statements b. legislative laws c. court appointments True/False Questions Answers 1. Agencies have the right to make laws. 1. _______________ 2. Administrative law is a collection of laws that guide government 2. _______________ agencies. 3. The act passed to speed recovery in the 1930’s is called the 3. _______________ American Procedure Act. 4. A statute is a law. 4. _______________ 5. No agency action may be appealed through the federal court 5. _______________ system. 6. Discretion is used when agencies review complaints. 6. _______________ 7. The methods of agencies are governed by procedural rules. 7. _______________ 8. The First amendment demands proper procedures of government 8. _______________ actions in life, liberty, and property rights. 9. Formal rulemaking has findings and conclusions. 9. _______________ Mid-Term Quiz #2 Answers Multiple Choice 1. b 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. a 6. a 7. b 8. b 9. c 10. b True/False 1. false 2. true 3. false 4. true 5. false 6. true 7. true 8. false 9. true 10. false Mid-Term Quiz #3 Word Bank substantive notice rule Internal Revenue Service self-incrimination delegation informal discretion administrative law Fifth legislatures Intelligible Principle self-incrimination rights Sunshine Federal Register Fill-In Questions Answers 1. The Fifth Amendment protects against _____________. 1. _______________ 2. Processing claims are _______________ action. 2. _______________ 3. Legislative guidelines are upheld by the _______________ 3. _______________ test. 4. In informal actions, agencies use ________________. 4. _______________ 5._____________ transfer a limited amount of their power to 5. _______________ agencies. 6. The _______________ Acts uphold access to public 6. _______________ meetings. 7._______________ law is the defining and limiting of the 7. _______________ powers of government agencies.. 8. _______________ tells us where an action will take place. 8. _______________ 9. _______________ rules implement statutes. 9. _______________ 10. The _______________ publishes rules. 10. _______________ Multiple-Choice Questions Answers 1. The major laws are: 1. _____ a. procedural b. substantive c. all of the above 2. The Registry of Motor Vehicles is an example of a: 2. _____ a. regulatory agency b. social welfare agency c. executive agency 3. The Interstate Commerce Commission Act was passed in: 3. _____ a. 1887 b. 1938 c. 1995 4. Panama Refining states the NIRA did not have: 4. _____ a. sufficient standards b. sufficient limitations c. all of the above 5. Substantive due process deals with: 5. _____ a. rights of individuals b. agency procedures c. all of above 6. Agencies have discretionary powers because of their: 6. _____ a. staff of experts in the agency’s field of interest b. number of rules c. budgets 7. The Trade Secrets Act upholds the privacy of: 7. _____ a. meetings access b. business information c. communications information 8. Substantive due process deals with: 8. _____ a. rights of individuals b. agency procedures c. all of the above 9. A combination of legislative and judicial functions in rules is: 9. _____ a. interpretive b. hybrid c. procedural 10. The objectives of agencies are printed in: 10. _____ a. formal hearings b. policy statements c. Fifth Amendment Mid-Term Quiz #3 Answers Fill-Ins 1. self-incrimination 2. informal 3. Intelligible Principle 4. discretion 5. legislatures 6. Sunshine 7. Administrative 8. notice 9. substantive 10. Federal Register Multiple Choice 1. c 2. a 3. c 4. c 5. a 6. a 7. b 8. a 9. b 10. b Practice Final Examination #1 It is not quite the end of your studies in this course, but let’s start getting ready for your final exam. There are 3 Practice Final Exams over the next 3 chapters. Use them to prepare yourself for the real Final Exam. Do not cheat by looking at the answers first. After all, this is just for practice. You do not turn these in. Concentrate on the questions you miss. Ask yourself not only what the correct answer is, but why you missed it. That will really prepare you. Word Bank claim reasonable Code of Fed. Reg. proof inspections agency Fourteenth pre-hearing standing Fifth license Procedure deference disposition ripeness Federal Register Fill-In Questions Answers 1. Examinations at a business are called _______________. 1. _______________ 2. The _______________ amendment protects against illegal 2. _______________ searches. 3. Rules are compiled in the _________________________. 3. _______________ 4. _______________ is a procedure that identifies proper 4. _______________ parties. 5. _______________ is permission granted by an agency. 5. _______________ 6. A complaint is a form of _______________. 6. _______________ 7. Stipulations occur during _______________ conferences. 7. _______________ Multiple-Choice Questions Answers 8. Discretion in informal actions includes 8. _____ a. considering options b. answering complaints c. all of above 9. Federal rules are published daily in the: 9. _____ a. Code of Federal Regulations b. Federal Register c. American Procedure Act 10. Agencies expect businesses to send reports: 10. _____ a. haphazardly b. quickly c. in a reasonable time and manner 11. Non-adversarial proceedings in agencies are called: 11. _____ a. informal proceedings b. formal proceedings c. trial proceedings 12. Congress makes laws; agencies make 12. _____ a. claims b. rules c. statutes 13. Before an appeal is filed, the court demands: 13. _____ a. all agency appeals be completed b. a claim filed c. two months notice 14. Judicial Review is denied by: 14. _____ a. discovery b. exhaustion c. preclusion True/False Questions Answers 15. If agency discretion is abused, courts may review the 15. _______________ action. 16. The Intelligible Principle test requires clear guidelines 16. _______________ for agencies. 17. Arbitration is a filing of a claim. 17. _______________ 18. Agencies are the triers of fact. 18. _______________ 19. Judicial Review is an examination by the court. 19. _______________ 20. Procedural laws explain the right of citizens. 20. _______________ Practice Final Examination #1 Answers Fill-ins 1. inspections 2. Fourteenth 3. Code of Federal Regulations 4. standing 5. license 6. claim 7. pre-hearing Multiple Choice 8. c 9. b 10. c 11. a 12. b 13. a 14. c True/False 15. true 16. true 17. false 18. false 19. true 20. false Practice Final Examination #2 Word Bank record notice regulation Fourth Goldberg Fifth Federal Register education agencies notices environmental sentencing Nation Enquirer judicial procedure preclusion Fill-In Questions Answers 1. A rule is the same as a _______________. 1. _______________ 2. _______________ gives the date of an agency action.. 2. _______________ 3. The _______________ publishes rules daily. 3. _______________ 4. Marchetti upheld the _________ amendment as a shield. 4. _______________ 5. A complaint for hazardous waste is filed at a/an 5. _______________ ____________________ agency. 6. The experts of fact are _______________. 6. _______________ 7. Judicial Review is restricted to agency _______________. 7. _______________ Multiple-Choice Questions Answers 8. The scope of review is the: 8. _____ a. review of the U.S. Constitution b. limit of court examination c. implied preclusion 9. Agencies are often called: 9. _____ a. the Third Branch of government b. the Fourth Branch of government c. the Seventh Branch of government 10. Rules that implement statutes are: 10. _____ a. hybrid b. interpretive c. substantive 11. Discovery is the gathering of information : 11. _____ a. jurisdiction b. an exchange of information c. sentencing 12. Standards are published in an agency’s: 12. _____ a. rules and regulations b. subpoenas c. notices 13. Agency hearings admit as evidence: 13. _____ a. slander b. hearsay c. libel 14. Clients contest agency decisions at: 14. _____ a. hearings b. sentencing c. notices True/False Questions Answers 15. Proposed rules are published in the US Code. 15. _______________ 16. Most agency actions are formal proceedings. 16. _______________ 17. Filing of a claim is an informal proceeding. 17. _______________ 18. Preponderance of evidence is a proof criteria. 18. _______________ 19. Hearsay is allowed as evidence. 19. _______________ 20. The Privacy Act protects privacy of information. 20. _______________ Practice Final Examination #2 Answers Fill-ins 1. regulation 2. notice 3. Federal Register 4. fifth 5. environmental 6. agencies 7. record Multiple Choice 8. b 9. b 10. c 11. b 12. a 13. b 14. a True/False 15. false 16. false 17. true 18. true 19. true 20. true

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