Business Law Chapter 1

What is the Golden Rule?

• Do no harm

• Karma

• Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

• Morality Vs. Ethics

Why is the law necessary?

• Because people do not always follow ethics

• Because people need to be punished

• Laws give an idea of how to act

• people are generally dishonest

What is common law?

• A set of consistent rules for later courts

• A precedent set by the founding fathers

• The law of the people

• Old fashioned laws designed in America

What is a constitution?

• A document that s written to be a guide

• A document created in America to build the country

• A document that discusses how the government works

• A document for study on laws

Who creates ordinances?

• State legislatures

• The federal Government

• Local governments

• Congress

What is morality?

• The ethics that govern a group

• A group's values on right or wrong

• The code by which a government rules

• The rules established by the constitution

Do ethics effect laws?

• Yes

• no

• Maybe

Who can create a constitution?

• States

• Federal governments

• Both A and B

• Neither A or B

If evidence is permissible it is

• Not allowed in the court room

• It is allowable

• Will win the case

An arraignment is ....

• A court Proceedings to create laws

• A court Proceeding for civil cases

• A court proceeding for criminal cases