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Sources and Types of Law

Authored by Christopher Valverde

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5th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Code of Hammurabi (1772 BC) includes laws focusing on contracts. What type of U.S. law is based on the Code of Hammurabi?

Civil

Constituational

Criminal

Military

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The table above lists examples of laws.


Which list represents military law?

Category A

Category B

Category C

Category D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which situation would most likely lead to a civil case?

A person robs another person at gunpoint.

A person is caught breaking into a house.

A person breaks a leg at a friend’s house.

A person fails to stop at a red light.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph above illustrates juvenile arrest rates for motor vehicle theft.


Which type of law is illustrated the graph?

Civil

Constitutional

Criminal

Military

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The passage above is from a U.S. Supreme Court opinion announcement.


Source: Roper v. Simmons (2005)


According to the passage, which action did the U.S. Supreme Court find constitutional?

The death penalty may be imposed only on adults.

The death penalty may be imposed only on juveniles.

The death penalty may be imposed on both adults and juveniles.

The death penalty may be imposed on neither adults nor juveniles.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of law is used to help solve disputes between people or organizations?

Civil

Constitutional

Criminal

Military

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of law is used to help solve disputes between people or organizations?

Civil

Constitutional

Criminal

Military

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