Question 1

States do not have administrative laws.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Bill Blackburn is the new mayor of Oceanside, Washington. He discovered that the city-run utility requires a deposit of $50 from new customers in homes. However, new customers who reside in apartments, condominiums, or townhouses must pay a $500 deposit. Mayor Blackburn proposed that the utility deposit be $100 for all new customers. Blackburn's change fits best under which theory of law?

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A)  Positive law theory
B)  Natural law theory
C)  Theory of justice
D)  Theory of customE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Uniform laws are:

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A)  required to be adopted by states.
B)  written to make interstate business less complicated.
C)  found in USC.
D)  only used when the plaintiff and defendant are from different states.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following is not a source of private law?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lease
B)  Employment agreement
C)  Ordinance
D)  Marriage prenuptial agreementE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

For each of the following actions, describe the sources of law the individuals should consult: 
a. obtaining a bicycle license 
b. incorporating a company 
c. determining how many feet of set back are required for residential construction 
d. selling securities on a national exchange

Accepted Answer

a.ordinances
b. state law
c....

Question 6

What is true of statutory law?

Accepted Answer

A)  It may be interpreted by the judicial system.
B)  It only occurs at the federal level of government.
C)  It must be ratified by the states.
D)  It can provide equitable remedies in certain cases.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Injunctions are one type of equitable remedy available for a plaintiff.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Give an example of an executive order.

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Question 9

If you run a red light and hit and injure a pedestrian, both civil and criminal laws will apply.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 10

Why is constitutional law the foundation of all other types of laws?

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Question 11

What do common law and judicial precedent share?​

Accepted Answer

A)  Nothing, they are distinct sources of law
B)  They are both issued by courts
C)  They are both ratified by legislatures
D)  They do not involve constitutional issuesE) B) and C)
F) A) and D) B

Question 12

Substantive laws are, in essence, the same thing as procedural laws.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A multilateral treaty is a treaty among several nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of law not enacted by an elected body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Municipal law
B)  Administrative regulations
C)  State codes
D)  United States Code
E)  All of the above are enacted by an elected body.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

Give the source of statutory law for each of the following topics: 
a. Uniform Revised Limited Partnership Act 
b. 1933 Securities Act 
c. law requiring bikes on public streets to be licensed 
d. no taking of property without just compensation 
e. establishment of the House of Representatives

Accepted Answer

a. state law
b. fed...

Question 16

Enactments of federal administrative agencies are found in:

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States Code.
B)  the Code of Federal Regulations.
C)  U) S.C.
D)  the UCC.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 17

Which of the following is not part of the United States Code?

Accepted Answer

A)  1933 Securities Act
B)  Sherman Act
C)  Equal Employment Opportunity Act
D)  Uniform Commercial Code
E)  Dodd-Frank ActF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 18

Wexler Corporation has established a new policy on employee e-mails. The policy reads: "All e-mail sent using the company server is the property of the company and is not private. Supervisors and managers shall have the right to review such e-mails. Inasmuch as the company is liable for e-mail content, it reserves the right to review it." The policy:

Accepted Answer

A)  is an example of private law.
B)  is an example of statutory law.
C)  is an example of constitutional law.
D)  is never enforceable.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

What factor distiguishes criminal law from civil law?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criminal law deals with physical injuries; civil law deals only with economic loss.
B)  Criminal law addresses a wrong against society; civil law addresses conflicts between two or more parties.
C)  Criminal law is uniform across all 50 states; civil law varies.
D)  Criminal law deals with the worst crimes; civil law deals only with minor crimes.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 20

Which is the proper cite for Executive Orders?

Accepted Answer

A)  CFR
B)  USC
C)  
E)  O.O.C.
D)  None of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 1: Introduction to Law

States do not have administrative laws.

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Uniform laws are:

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Which of the following is not a source of private law?

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For each of the following actions, describe the sources of law the individuals should consult: a. obtaining a bicycle license b. incorporating a company c. determining how many feet of set back are required for residential construction d. selling securities on a national exchange

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a.ordinances
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Injunctions are one type of equitable remedy available for a plaintiff.

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Give an example of an executive order.

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If you run a red light and hit and injure a pedestrian, both civil and criminal laws will apply.

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Why is constitutional law the foundation of all other types of laws?

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Substantive laws are, in essence, the same thing as procedural laws.

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A multilateral treaty is a treaty among several nations.

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Which of the following is an example of law not enacted by an elected body?

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Give the source of statutory law for each of the following topics: a. Uniform Revised Limited Partnership Act b. 1933 Securities Act c. law requiring bikes on public streets to be licensed d. no taking of property without just compensation e. establishment of the House of Representatives

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States do not have administrative laws.

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Uniform laws are:

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Which of the following is not a source of private law?

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Injunctions are one type of equitable remedy available for a plaintiff.

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If you run a red light and hit and injure a pedestrian, both civil and criminal laws will apply.

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Why is constitutional law the foundation of all other types of laws?

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What do common law and judicial precedent share?​

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Substantive laws are, in essence, the same thing as procedural laws.

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A multilateral treaty is a treaty among several nations.

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Which of the following is an example of law not enacted by an elected body?

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Give the source of statutory law for each of the following topics: a. Uniform Revised Limited Partnership Act b. 1933 Securities Act c. law requiring bikes on public streets to be licensed d. no taking of property without just compensation e. establishment of the House of Representatives

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Which of the following is not part of the United States Code?

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What factor distiguishes criminal law from civil law?

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