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1.
Question : (TCO 1) The U.S. Congress enacts a new federal statute that sets
different standards for the liability of businesses selling defective products.
This statute applies ____________________
Student
Answer: only to matters not covered by state law.
only
to those states that adopt the statute.
to
all of the states.
to
none of the states.
Instructor
Explanation: page 13
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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2. Question : (TCO 1) What School of jurisprudential thought is reflected in
documents such as the U.S. Constitution, the Magna Carta, and the United
Nations Charter?
Student
Answer: the Natural Law School
the
Historical School
the
Sociological School
the
Analytical School
Instructor
Explanation: page 8
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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3. Question : (TCO 1) The Analytical School of jurisprudence maintains that the
law should be ________.
Student
Answer: shaped by logic
based
on social behavior
set
by the ruling class
based
on morality
Instructor
Explanation: page 8
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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4. Question : (TCO 1) Which of the following describe or explain
“equitable” remedies? Check all that apply.
Student
Answer: Include money damages for pain and suffering.
Come
in the form of a court order.
Are
based on notions of fairness.
Can
be enforced by the sanction of civil contempt of court.
Are
always available.
Instructor
Explanation: page 11
Points
Received: 1.2 of 2
Comments:
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5. Question : (TCO 1) The federal government and the state governments
constitute the U.S. legal system. This system is based on the legal system of
________________________
Student
Answer: Ancient Greece.
Ancient
Rome.
England.
France.
Instructor
Explanation: page 10
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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6. Question : (TCO 2) A state law or regulation that impinges upon
“interstate commerce” will:_______________________
Student
Answer: Always be struck down.
Be
balanced in terms of the state’s interest in regulating a certain matter
against the burden it places upon interstate commerce.
Always
be upheld.
Require
the approval of the President of the United States.
Instructor
Explanation: page 65
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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7. Question : (TCO 2) Under the U.S. Constitution, the legislative branch of
the government _____________________
Student
Answer: administers the laws.
enforces
the laws.
interprets
the laws.
makes
the laws.
Instructor
Explanation: page 64
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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8. Question : (TCO 2) Fred, the president of Good Retail Corporation, claims
that certain actions by the federal government and the state of Hawaii infringe
on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. Most of these rights limit
_____________________
Student
Answer: neither the state government nor the federal government.
the
federal government only.
the
state government and the federal government.
the
state government only.
Instructor
Explanation: page 70
Points
Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
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9. Question : (TCO 2) Household Furnishings, Inc., distributes its merchandise
on an interstate basis. Under the commerce clause, Congress has the power to
regulate _______________
Student
Answer: any commercial activity in the United States that substantially affects
interstate commerce.
only
activities that are in intrastate commerce.
only
activities that are in local commerce.
only
activities that are not in commerce.
Instructor
Explanation: page 65
Points
Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
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10. Question : (TCO 2) Colorado enacts a statute that limits the liberty of all
persons, including corporations, to broadcast “annoying” radio
commercials. This may violate _____________________
Student
Answer: equal protection.
procedural
due process.
substantive
due process.
the
right to privacy.
Instructor
Explanation: page 72
Points
Received: 2 of 2
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