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Unit 1 and Unit 2 Bus Law

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An implied contract
a)
must be in writing
b)
is one in which the terms are spelled out
c)
is one inferred from the actions of the parties
d)
is imposed by law to avoid an unjust result
2.
A valid offer must be
a)
written
b)
written and intended
c)
communicated by letter
d)
communicated and definite
3.
Common law originated in
a)
England
b)
Rome
c)
France
d)
Egypt
4.
The laws of the United States are virtually all based on
a)
common law
b)
moral law
c)
administrative law
d)
the Roman Code
5.
Rules of conduct established by the government to maintain stability and justice are called
a)
ethics
b)
laws
c)
amendments
d)
golden rules
6.
Decisions made by the highest court of any state follow the law of 
a)
precedent
b)
citation
c)
original jurisdiction
d)
prosecution
7.
A(n) ___________ is a country's most fundamental law.
a)
Constitution
b)
Golden Rule
c)
State
d)
Court
8.
The __________ has been adopted by many religions because it is a logical rule based on the assumption that people want respect.
a)
Golden Rule
b)
Roman Code
c)
Common Law
d)
Federal Law
9.
A person who lives by certain social values is said to be ___________. 
a)
Moral
b)
Ethical
c)
Immoral
d)
Unethical
10.
Some people view ethics as ____________ and feelings that can change with the person or 
a)
Opinions
b)
Facts
c)
Morals
d)
Laws
11.
_________ are laws specifically passed by a governing body created for that purpose.
a)
Statutes
b)
Precedents
c)
Ethics
d)
Citations
12.
Equal and fair treatment of people.
a)
Justice
b)
Law
c)
Precedent
d)
Unconstitutional
13.
A requirement for a judge to follow an earlier court decision when deciding a case with similar circumstances.
a)
Precedent
b)
Constitution
c)
Legislature
d)
Administrative Law
14.
A person who begins a lawsuit.
a)
plaintiff
b)
defendant
c)
the state
d)
lawyer
15.
Conflict between 2 or more parties.
a)
violate
b)
dispute
c)
crime
d)
libel
16.
The highest level of the law.
a)
local
b)
municipla
c)
state
d)
federal
17.
A panel of citizens appointed by a judge to listen to evidence in a case is called _____________.
a)
a jurisdiction
b)
the King's Bench
c)
a jury
d)
a focus group
18.
A word, name, device, symbol, or combination used by a manufacturer or seller to distinguish product from another’s.
a)
corporate name
b)
tramemark
c)
patent
d)
copyright
19.
Spoken defamation of character of a person, business, or group, causing the entity to lose esteem of community.
a)
meanness
b)
libel
c)
gossip
d)
slander
20.
A person required to answer legal action or lawsuit.
a)
judge
b)
defendant
c)
plaintiff
d)
attorney
21.
Crime for which punishment is one year or less in jail and/or a fine.
a)
misdemeanor
b)
felony
c)
litigation
d)
battery
22.
Written false and malicious defamation printed for the purpose of harming an entity.
a)
slander
b)
libel
c)
meanness
d)
misdemeanor
23.
In the case, State of Georgia vs John Davis, which one is a party?
a)
State of Georgia
b)
John Davis
c)
Both
d)
Neither
24.
In the case, United States vs. Jennifer Bonds, which party is the defendant?
a)
United States
b)
Jennifer Bonds
c)
Both
d)
Neither
25.
In the case, United States vs. Jennifer Bonds, which party is the plaintiff?
a)
United States
b)
Jennifer Bonds
c)
Both
d)
Neither
26.
The process by which parties to a dispute submit their differences to the judgment of an impartial person by mutual consent.
a)
criminal
b)
disputing
c)
arbitration
d)
negotiation
27.
If a student is 14-15 years of age, what is the total number of hours that they can work during a school week?
a)
6
b)
18
c)
30
d)
40
28.
A set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original intellectual work, like a song, movie, or poem.
a)
patent
b)
logo
c)
copyright
d)
trademark
29.
A binding agreement between parties that creates legally enforceable duties or obligations.
a)
patent
b)
contract
c)
law
d)
trademark
30.
Most Court of Appeals cases are decided by a panel of three judges.
a)
True
b)
False
31.

The person who receives an offer in a contract negotiation

a)

Concealment

b)

Offeror

c)

Offeree

d)

Lessor

32.

The person initiating the offer in a contract negotiation

a)

Lessee

b)

Offeror

c)

Lessor

d)

Assaulter

33.

Making an innocent statement that turns-out to be false

a)

Innoncent Misrepresentation

b)

Concealment

c)

Duress

34.

Overcoming a person’s will by use of force or threat

a)

Unilateral Mistake

b)

Bilateral Mistake

c)

Assault

d)

Duress

35.

An error on the part of one party when entering a contract by believing that certain things are true, which in fact are not true

a)

Undue Influence

b)

Unilateral Mistake

c)

Bilateral Mistake

36.

When a person uses unfair or improper persuasive pressure to force someone to enter into an agreement

a)

Undue Influence

b)

Battery

c)

Non genuine agreement

37.

When the offeror terminates an offer

a)

Rejection

b)

Counteroffer

c)

Revocation

38.

When the offeree terminates an original offer by changing the conditions and presenting a new offer

a)

Counteroffer

b)

Revocation

c)

Rejection

39.

Which of these is based on the current standards or customs of the people?

a)

Civil Law

b)

Positive Law

c)

Codes

d)

Common Law

40.

The court with original jurisdiction over a legal dispute is typically known as the ...

a)

Trial Court

b)

Appellate Court

c)

Supreme Court

d)

All of these

41.

Who of the following makes decisions that bind the parties to a disupute

a)

Mediator

b)

Arbitrator

c)

Conciliator

d)

None of these

42.

The 10 Amendment recognizes that any state in the US governs it's citizens within that state's borders. This freedom from external control concept is known as...

a)

Sovereignty

b)

Democracy

c)

Balance of Power

d)

Legal Duty

43.
prevent terrorist attacks within the United States
a)
Department of Homeland Security
b)
Home land 
c)
Drug Enforcement Agency
d)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
44.
to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States
a)
Department of Homeland Security
b)
Drug Enforcement Agency
c)
Enforcenment
d)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
45.
the executive branch consists of
a)
Drug Enforcement Agency
b)
Mayor
c)
 President and the Vice President, of the United States.
d)
Local Leaders
46.
 to uphold the law through the investigation of violations of federal criminal statutes divided into five functional areas: Criminal Law Enforcement; Foreign Counterintelligence; Investigative and Operational Support; Law Enforcement Services; and Direction, Control, and Administration
a)
Department of Homeland Security
b)
Drug Enforcement Agency
c)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
d)
Ethics
47.
 consist of the U. S. Supreme Court. This branch decides on the constitutionality of any statute passed by the legislative branch.
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Drug Enforcement Agency
c)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
d)
Torts
48.
-based on an appealed case ruling, an appellate court sets precedence for future cases.
a)
Case Law
b)
Drug Enforcement Agency
c)
Judicial Branch
d)
Law of Precedent- 
49.
 reduces collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. This is accomplished through active patrol and enforcement of N. C. State statutes and laws for motor vehicle operation
a)
Drug Enforcement Agency
b)
Case Law
c)
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
d)
Department of Homeland Security
50.
they apprehend federal fugitives, protect the federal judiciary, operate the Witness Security Program, transport federal prisoners and seize property acquired by criminals through illegal activities.
a)
Marshalls
b)
United States Marshal Service-
c)
Case Law
d)
Judicial Branch
51.
principles by which its government operates
a)
Constitution
b)
Judicial Branch
c)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
d)
Executitive Branch
52.
result of custom-based laws being unified by courts in England.
a)
Local Branch
b)
Judicial Branch
c)
English Common Law
d)
Executive 
53.
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”
a)
Ethics
b)
Drug Enforcement Agency
c)
Torts
d)
The Golden Rule
54.
When you lie under oath during a court process, you are committing
a)
disorderly conduct. 
b)
bribery. 
c)
perjury. 
d)
treason
55.
The unlawful killing of one human being by another, without malice aforethought, is 
a)
 justifiable homicide.
b)
 second-degree murder.
c)
first-degree murder. 
d)
manslaughter. 
56.
A minor offense that is usually punishable by a fine rather than jail time is called 
a)
a misdemeanor. 
b)
entrapment
c)
a felony
d)
an infraction
57.
The capacity to do what is right even when tempted to do otherwise.
a)
Integrity
b)
Temptation
c)
Morality
d)
Legality
58.
After being offered a new car at a discount, Lisa decided to turn down the offer. How was this contract terminated?
a)
Referral
b)
Refusal
c)
Rejection
d)
Revocation
59.
If the offeror mails an offer to the offeree, and the offeree faxes the acceptance, when will the offer go into affect?
a)
When offered
b)
When received
c)
When sent
d)
When written
60.
A threat against a person’s business would violate which element?
a)
Capacity
b)
Consideration
c)
Genuine agreement
d)
Legality
61.
When Donnie, Matt, and Steve, all age 15, enter into a contract, what term describes this type of contract?
a)
Bilateral
b)
Valid
c)
Void
d)
Voidable
62.
Mark purchases a piece of rare art from Jill for $5,000. The contract was written and signed by both parties. In this scenario, who is Mark?
a)
Donee
b)
Donor
c)
Offeree
d)
Offeror
63.

When the offeree terminates an original offer by changing the conditions and presenting a new offer

a)

Counteroffer

b)

Revocation

c)

Rejection

64.

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

a)

scrutinize

b)

ostentatious

c)

forbearance

d)

parched

e)

opulent

65.
Under this rule, the acceptance must not change the terms of the original offer.
a)
counteroffer
b)
mirror image
c)
formalist theory
d)
bilateral
66.
In order to enter into a contract you must how old do you have to be for it to be enforceable in court?
a)
21
b)
19
c)
18
d)
16
67.
Dhru offered Jason his car at a price of $25,000.  Jason went to the bank, pulled the money out of his savings account, and brought it to Jason.  Dhru decided that he was no longer going to sell the car to Jason and told him this upon arrival.  What is this called?
a)
validation
b)
revocation
c)
negotiation
d)
agreement
68.

Can a written contract be terminated?

a)

Yes

b)

No

69.
This is the number of original colonies in the US:
a)
12
b)
13
c)
50
d)
51
70.

Reno has been waiting days for the jury to finish deliberations. Once deliberations are complete, what will the jury render?

a)

Closing argument

b)

Indictment

c)

Judgement

d)

Verdict

71.

U. S. President Johnson signed into law a bill that Congress sent to him. The Supreme Court declared the law unconstitutional a month later. Which government branch is Congress representing?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legal

d)

Legislative

72.

Felicia does not appear in court at her designated time. What will she forfeit?

a)

Arraignment

b)

Bail

c)

Interrogation

d)

Probation

73.

U. S. President Johnson signed into law a bill that Congress sent to him. The Supreme Court declared the law unconstitutional a month later. Which government branch is the Supreme Court representing?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legal

d)

Legislative

74.

During a routine traffic stop, the police realize the driver is wanted for several felonies. What action will occur next?

a)

Answer

b)

Arrest

c)

Bail

d)

Complaint

75.

While on trial, a person’s lawyer presents his/her final plea. In what step during a jury trial does this occur?

a)

Closing arguments

b)

Opening statements

c)

Instructions to the jury

d)

Introduction of evidence

76.
Which court is considered the "court of last resort" in the federal system?
a)
District Courts
b)
Courts of Appeals
c)
Supreme Court
d)
Bankruptcy Court
77.
Which courts review the decisions of the federal trial courts?
a)
District Courts
b)
Courts of Appeals
c)
Supreme Court
d)
Bankruptcy Court
78.
Which courts are the trial courts of the federal system?
a)
District Courts
b)
Courts of Appeals
c)
Supreme Court
d)
None of the answers
79.
How many Justices are there on the U.S. Supreme Court?
a)
Six
b)
Ten
c)
Nine
d)
Eleven
80.
How many Justices must agree to take a case in order for it to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court?
a)
Four
b)
Six
c)
Nine
d)
One
81.
A city's legislative enactment is called a(n):
a)
criminal law
b)
common law
c)
administrative law
d)
ordinance
82.
The term political parties was not mentioned in the Constitution.
a)
True
b)
False
83.

The wrongful act of injuring another's reputation by making false statements is:

a)

Defamation

b)

Libel

c)

Slander

d)

None of the above

84.

A false statement made orally to a third party is:

a)

Defamation

b)

Libel

c)

Slander

d)

None of the above

85.

Negligence is:

a)

Forgetting something important

b)

Failure to exercise the degree of care that a reasonable person would

c)

when two people have a dispute

d)

ultra-hazardous activities that involve great risk to people and property

86.

What is the age limit for juvenile court in Hawaii?

a)

15

b)

16

c)

17

d)

18

87.
Felicia does not appear in court at her designated time. What will she forfeit? 
a)
Arraignment 
b)
Bail 
c)
Interrogation 
d)
Probation 
88.
Reno has been waiting days for the jury to finish deliberations. Once deliberations are complete, what will the jury render? 
a)
Closing Argument 
b)
Indictment 
c)
Judgment 
d)
Verdict 
89.
John proposes to sell his car to Jan for $500. What element of a contract did John propose?
a)
Acceptance
b)
Offer
c)
Rejection 
d)
Revocation
90.
After being offered a new car at a discount, Lisa decided to turn down the offer. How was this contract terminated?
a)
Referral
b)
Refusal
c)
Rejection
d)
Revocation
91.

Case law is mostly associated with jurisdictions based on ..

a)

private law

b)

common law

c)

court law

92.

Religious law refers to...

a)

ethical and moral of tribes

b)

habits and traditions

c)

ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions

93.
deciding what is a right or wrong action in a reasoned, impartial manner
a)
Ethics 
b)
Case Law
c)
Rule Based Ethical Reasoning
d)
The Golden Rule
94.
examines whether the action will cause the greatest good for    the greatest number of people
a)
Case Law
b)
Greatest Good
c)
U. S. Constitution-
d)
The Golden Rule
95.
using fundamental ethical rules of either a recognized authority or human reasoning, acts themselves are judged as right or wrong.
a)
Rule Based Ethical Reasoning
b)
English Common Law
c)
Administrative Law
d)
Case Law
96.
this type of reasoning first looks for alternative ways  to change the current situation and then evaluates each alternative that generates the greatest good
a)
U. S. Constitution
b)
Consequential Ethical Reasoning
c)
Ethics
d)
Constitution
97.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”
a)
The Golden Rule-“
b)
English Common Law
c)
Greatest Good
d)
Ethics

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