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1Substitution of damages for revenge is the first stage in the evolution of law.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2The two systems of law in use today are the English common law and the
- AAmerican Constitution
- BFrench legal code
- CRoman common law
- DRoman civil law
3A remedy of the English Courts of Equity was the
- Ainjunction
- Bcourt order
- Cdisputation
- Dnone of the above
4Louisiana is the only one of the 50 states whose legal system was not originally based on the English common law system
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Most American law courts can use either damages or an injunction or both as remedies in civil cases
- ATrue
- BFalse
6The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as the [blank_start]Bill of Rights[blank_end].
- ABill of Rights
7Contract law would be considered civil law.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Legislative enactments at the local level are called [blank_start]ordinances[blank_end].
- Aordinances
9Stare decisis is the doctrine that requires lower courts to adhere to existing case law in their decisions.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Torts are private wrongs committed against individuals or organizations.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Business activities are at times governed by the criminal law.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12Businesses cannot commit torts.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13The doctrine of stare decisis is a
- Asubstantive law
- Bprocedural law
- Cprohibitive law
- Dnone of the above
14Ethics is a practice of deciding what is right or wrong in a reasoned, [blank_start]impartial[blank_end] manner.
- Aimpartial
15The two forms of ethical reasoning almost never reach the same conclusions
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Civil disobedience involves which of the following?
- Aviolating the law
- Bviolating the law openly
- Cviolating the law openly and peacefully
- Dviolating the law openly, peacefully, and accepting punishment for the violation
- Eall of the above
17Majority rule usually advances this type of ethical reasoning.
- Areasoning based on consequences
- Brule-based reasoning
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