Law Theories: Natural vs Positive
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the main focus of Natural Law Theory?
Laws are valid if enacted by legitimate authorities.
Laws are derived from divine revelation and human reason.
Laws are established to maintain order and stability.
Laws are valid regardless of their moral content.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Positive Theory of Law, what is the primary criterion for a law to be considered valid?
It must reflect universal moral principles.
It must be enacted by legitimate authorities.
It must align with natural or divine law.
It must secure justice.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements aligns with the views of legal positivists like H.L.A. Hart?
Legal systems should aim to secure justice above all.
There is no separation between law and morality.
Laws can be valid even if perceived as unjust.
Positive law must align with natural law to be valid.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who among the following is NOT a key proponent of Natural Law Theory?
Augustine
Aquinas
Martin Luther King
H.L.A. Hart
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main argument of natural law theorists regarding unjust laws?
Unjust laws are still valid if enacted by legitimate authorities.
Unjust laws are not true laws.
Unjust laws are necessary for maintaining order.
Unjust laws should be enforced to adhere to the rule of law.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes Lon Fuller's view on legal systems?
Legal systems must adhere to the rule of law and formal justice.
Legal systems should prioritize moral content over formal justice.
Legal systems should not enforce unjust laws.
Legal systems are valid only if they align with divine law.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of Positive Theory of Law?
To ensure laws reflect universal moral principles.
To maintain order and stability in society.
To align laws with natural or divine law.
To secure justice above all else.
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