Question 1

The Uniform Commercial Code provides a set of rules governing

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A)  commercial transactions.
B)  state legislative adoptions.
C)  congressional procedures.
D)  administrative processes.

Question 2

Cyberlaw is

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A)  a classification of law.
B)  a new type of law.
C)  law that relates to the online environment.
D)  all of the choices.

Question 3

Because laws may change, the ability to analyze and evaluate the legal ramifications of situations as they arise is not a lasting skill.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A federal statute applies only to those states that agree to apply it within their borders.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The common law is a body of law developed from judicial decisions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Rescission is the cancellation of a contractual obligation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Secondary sources of law include

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A)  state constitutions.
B)  legal scholars' research.
C)  laws passed by local governing bodies.
D)  regulations created by administrative agencies.

Question 8

Common law rules develop from

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A)  principles underlying judges' decisions in actual controversies.
B)  regulations issued by administrative agencies.
C)  statutes enacted by Congress and the state legislatures.
D)  uniform laws drafted by legal scholars.

Question 9

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an executive agency. As an executive agency, the FDA is subject to the authority of

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A)  no government official or entity.
B)  the president.
C)  state legislatures.
D)  the U.S. Attorney General

Question 10

Believing that a higher, or universal, law exists that applies to all human beings, and that each written law should reflect the principles inherent in this higher law, is

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A)  the historical school of legal thought.
B)  legal positivism.
C)  the natural law tradition.
D)  legal realism.

Question 11

The doctrines and principles announced in court decisions govern all areas not covered by statutory or administrative law.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In a civil case, the object is to

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A)  resolve a dispute to the satisfaction of all concerned parties.
B)  take coercive action against a violating party.
C)  punish a wrongdoer to deter others from similar actions.
D)  obtain a remedy to compensate the injured party.

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The doctrines and principles announced in court decisions govern all areas not covered by statutory or administrative law.

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Common law rules develop from

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Cyberlaw is

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Rescission is the cancellation of a contractual obligation.

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Secondary sources of law include

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A federal statute applies only to those states that agree to apply it within their borders.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an executive agency. As an executive agency, the FDA is subject to the authority of

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The common law is a body of law developed from judicial decisions.

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The Uniform Commercial Code provides a set of rules governing

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Because laws may change, the ability to analyze and evaluate the legal ramifications of situations as they arise is not a lasting skill.

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Believing that a higher, or universal, law exists that applies to all human beings, and that each written law should reflect the principles inherent in this higher law, is

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In a civil case, the object is to

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Common law rules develop from

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Cyberlaw is

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Rescission is the cancellation of a contractual obligation.

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Secondary sources of law include

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A federal statute applies only to those states that agree to apply it within their borders.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an executive agency. As an executive agency, the FDA is subject to the authority of

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The common law is a body of law developed from judicial decisions.

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The Uniform Commercial Code provides a set of rules governing

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Because laws may change, the ability to analyze and evaluate the legal ramifications of situations as they arise is not a lasting skill.

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Believing that a higher, or universal, law exists that applies to all human beings, and that each written law should reflect the principles inherent in this higher law, is

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In a civil case, the object is to

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