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WorksheetsEthics & Sources of Law review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 11mins
Rachel is a new student at Hillsdale High School. She meets with her counselor who gives her a copy of the Hillsdale student code of conduct which lists out expectations of all students at the school. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF
Code of Ethics
Business Code
Code System
Business Ethics
The Golden Rule is an example of
Ethical system
Ethics
Business Ethics
Code of Ethics
A collection of standards of conduct and moral judgement forming the basis for a reasoned & impartial decision as to what is right and wrong.
Ethics
Ethical System
Code of Ethics
Business Ethics
Using personal ethics to make business decisions
Business Morality
Ethical system
Impartiality is
A peaceful protest against the law to point our injustice
A set of principles of right conduct that help guide people's decisions,
The idea that the same ethical standard should apply to everyone.
Enforceable rules of conduct in a soceity
A set of principles of right conduct that help guide people’s decisions
Ethical System
Code of Ethics
Business Ethics
If we all have ethics, then why do we need law?
Which gives the best answer to the question?
Law is needed to give punishment and consequences to people for breaking it.
People don't always do what they should. Law is needed to maintain stability and hold society accountable.
Ethics cannot force someone to do what is best but it can give power and consequences when someone acts against it.
We're all different individuals and our personal law can be different than others so we need ethics to tell us how we should act and behave.
Which is NOT one of the 5 U.S. sources of law?
Case Law
English Common Law
Precedent Law
Administrative Law
What does the "English" part of the source English Common Law refer to?
It refers to the mandate that all legal proceedings must be conducted in the English language rather than Law French or Latin.
It signifies that the laws were derived strictly from the Church of England's ecclesiastical doctrines.
It refers to when the U.S. became an independent country, a lot of our law was derived from England's common law.
It refers to a standardized set of laws created by the British Parliament
Every citizen is bound to their State and Federal Constitutions.
TRUE
FALSE
A rule created by a court in a previous case to be used & applied in future cases
Precedent
Case law
Judicial Review
Legislature
Judges create statutes. A statute can be created to declare the law on a particular issue or order people to do/not to do something.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the purpose of Administrative Agencies?
To have expert regulation for all agencies
To give agencies all power with no checks and balances to make their own rules and polocies
To have expert knowledge in a certain field & regulate what can/can't be done
To regulate what can't be done in all agencies
A document that sets forth the framework of a government and its relationship to the people it governs
Ethical system
Ethics
Code of Ethics
Constitution
Which state's law is not derived from England?
Pennsylvania
New York
Lousiana
NONE- all state's law is derived from English Common Law.
If a statute is confusing, it's up to the court to determine what it means.
Which way of case law is this referring to?
Common Law
Court Decisions
Precedent
Interpreting Statutes
Governmental bodies formed to carry out particular laws.
Administrative Agencies
Legislature
Congress
Supreme Court justices
*BONUS QUESTION* Fill in the missing word to this administrative agency:
(a) and drug administration
