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WorksheetsMLS- LAW2214
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Why is law considered to have no single definition?
Because lawyers can’t agree on anything
It evolves with society and has multiple interpretations
It was never properly defined in the first place
Because law is just common sense written formally
If "law is a set of rules recognized by society," does that make your mom's curfew rule a law? Why or why not?
Yes, because she's the highest authority at home
No, because it's not recognized by Parliament (or your friends)
Maybe, if you’ve signed a “Mom Constitution”
Only if it is reasonable and if it maintains my right as a child
What are the three main principles of the Rule of Law?
Everyone gets free legal advice
Equality before the law, legal accountability, and enforceable rights
Judges are always right
Parliament is the ultimate power without limits
Imagine a world where the Rule of Law doesn't exist. What kind of chaos would you cause in 24 hours (before getting caught)?
Park in “No Parking” zones like a rebel
Take naps during class without fear
Rob a bank because… why not?
I’d still obey the law — I’m a goody two-shoes
Differentiate between public and private law.
Public law governs parties in the public eye, private law is for celebrities only
Public law involves the state, private law involves individuals
Private law is always confidential
Public law is more important than private law
If you steal your roommate’s food, is it a criminal case or just war?
Definitely criminal — that food was property
It's a tort — compensation in nuggets is needed
Just war. Roommate rules > national laws
It’s international law — if the food is imported
How does Public International Law differ from Private International Law?
Private law involves pirates
Both are the same but one wears a tie
Private law is just made-up by Netflix
Public = Government vs Government, Private = Me vs Uncle from Canada
Why do we say that law regulates both moral and legal conduct?
Because law is just moral advice with consequences
Because sometimes laws and morals align, sometimes they don’t
Because moral people don’t break laws
Because judges are also moral philosophers
If law tells you what's right and wrong, should “leaving people on read” be illegal?
Absolutely — emotional damage is real
Only if it happens more than 3 times
No, that’s between you and your therapist
Depends — was it a “k” or a full ghosting?
Why is equality before the law crucial in a democratic society?
Because otherwise rich people will win every argument
Because it’s unfair to treat citizens differently
Because the Constitution said so, and we don’t argue with it
So that even your annoying sibling can’t get away with stuff
Which branch of law applies if a customer sues a company for a faulty product?
Criminal Law — selling faulty stuff is a crime
Contract Law — it’s a breach of terms
Private International Law — global products are involved
Tort Law — it caused damage
If someone accuses you of stealing their last chicken nugget, should everyone just believe them, or should you get a chance to prove your nugget innocence in court first? Why do you think people should be presumed innocent until proven guilty — even in serious (or snack-related) crimes?"
