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Law Unit 1 Review

Authored by Chris Lewandowski

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Law Unit 1 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term: the person against whom a claim is made; the person being sued or being charged with a crime

defendant

witness

bailiff

plaintiff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term: serious criminal offense punishable with more than one year in prison

felony

misdemeanor

status offense

weekend special

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term: the study of law

jurisprudence

economics

lawsuits

legal-ese

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term: less serious criminal offense punishable by sentence of one year or less in prison

misdemeanor

felony

status offense

arrest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term: state or federal government's attorney in a criminal case

prosecutor

lawyer

plaintiff

defendant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Usually the burden of proof that a party must meet in order to win the (civil) lawsuit


To win a party must provide evidence that the defendant probably could have committed the accused act

Limited Government

beyond a reasonable doubt

Preponderance of evidence

separation of powers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

standard that must be met by the prosecution's evidence in a criminal prosecution: that no other logical explanation can be derived from the facts except that the defendant committed the crime

Limited Government

beyond a reasonable doubt

Preponderance of evidence

separation of powers

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