Unit 23: The English Legal System Quiz

Aarav and Poppy are studying Unit 23: The English Legal System. What is the main focus of their study?

• The history of English law

• How the English legal system resolves criminal and civil cases

• The development of international law

• The role of technology in law

Emily is organizing a storage room and needs to categorize the items. What is the unit type for Unit 23?

• External

• Internal

• Optional

• Compulsory

What does A4 in the key content areas refer to?

• Judicial precedent

• Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

• Different types of lawyers

• Types of European legislation

Scarlett is preparing an individual report for her law class. What is the purpose of her report in Learning Aim C?

• To analyze the role of judges

• To explore the impact of EU law

• To demonstrate the legislative process

• To examine the jurisdiction of courts

George wants to start a claim in a civil case regarding a property dispute. Which court should he approach?

• County Court

• Crown Court

• Magistrates' Court

• Court of Appeal

Samuel was caught shoplifting and was taken to the Magistrates' Court. What type of jurisdiction does the Magistrates' Court have in this case?

• Civil and criminal

• International

• Corporate

• Environmental

What is the purpose of law in maintaining order?

• Upholding rights

• Creating chaos

• Generating income

• Promoting inequality

Ava is studying law and learns about a process where laws are made by an individual or body under powers given by an Act of Parliament. What is this process called?

• Laws made by the European Union

• Laws made by Parliament

• Laws made by an individual or body under powers given by an Act of Parliament

• Laws made by judicial precedent

What is the impact of European legislation on domestic law?

• It has no impact

• It overrides domestic law

• It influences and integrates with domestic law

• It is only applicable in the European Union

In a school debate, Oscar argued that reversing in judicial precedent is like when a higher authority, like the school principal, changes the decision made by a teacher on a student's appeal. What does reversing in judicial precedent refer to?

• A lower court changes its own decision

• A higher court changes the decision of a lower court on appeal

• A court ignores a previous decision

• A court creates a new law