Exam 1: Legal Heritage and the Information Age

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The United States Congress is empowered by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution to enact federal statutes to regulate foreign and interstate commerce.

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Question 101

Together,the federal and state constitutions are considered the supreme law of the land.

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Question 102

Laws that prohibit discrimination in employment are examples of the "promoting social justice" function of the law.

(True/False)

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Question 103

United States law evolves and changes along with the norms of society,technology,and the growth and expansion of commerce in the United States and the world.

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Question 104

Based on the common law tradition,past court decisions become ________ for deciding future cases.

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Question 105

Which of the following is an example of an equitable remedy?

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Question 106

The followers of this school of jurisprudential thought are known as realists:

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Question 107

As established by the United States Constitution,the judicial branch of government (consisting of the courts)has the power to interpret and determine the validity of the law.

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Question 108

Keeping the peace is a function of the law.

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Question 109

The federal government has any power that the Constitution does not give to the states.

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Question 110

According to Black's Law Dictionary,quoted in the text,law can be defined as:

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Question 111

Which of the following is not a recognized school of jurisprudential thought?

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Question 112

Assume that there is a provision in the Colorado state constitution that is in conflict with a valid federal statute that was passed by the U.S.Congress and enacted into law.Which is true?

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Question 113

Documents such as the United States Constitution,the Magna Carta,and the United Nations Charter reflect the Natural Law School of Jurisprudence.

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Question 114

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)is part of the United States Department of the Interior.

(True/False)

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Question 115

The court's decision in Brown v.Board of Education had what effect on the decision made in Plessy v.Ferguson?

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Question 116

According to the Law and Economics School,promoting market efficiency should be the central goal of decision making.

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Question 117

Legal scholars following the Historical School of jurisprudence look to past legal decisions (precedent)to solve contemporary problems.

(True/False)

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Question 118

Because of the unfair results and the limited remedy available in the law courts,the Court of Chancery was established.

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Question 119

The United States Declaration of Independence established the structure of the federal government.

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Exam 1: Legal Heritage and the Information Age

The United States Congress is empowered by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution to enact federal statutes to regulate foreign and interstate commerce.

Together,the federal and state constitutions are considered the supreme law of the land.

Laws that prohibit discrimination in employment are examples of the "promoting social justice" function of the law.

United States law evolves and changes along with the norms of society,technology,and the growth and expansion of commerce in the United States and the world.

Based on the common law tradition,past court decisions become ________ for deciding future cases.

Which of the following is an example of an equitable remedy?

The followers of this school of jurisprudential thought are known as realists:

As established by the United States Constitution,the judicial branch of government (consisting of the courts)has the power to interpret and determine the validity of the law.

Keeping the peace is a function of the law.

The federal government has any power that the Constitution does not give to the states.

According to Black's Law Dictionary,quoted in the text,law can be defined as:

Which of the following is not a recognized school of jurisprudential thought?

Assume that there is a provision in the Colorado state constitution that is in conflict with a valid federal statute that was passed by the U.S.Congress and enacted into law.Which is true?

Documents such as the United States Constitution,the Magna Carta,and the United Nations Charter reflect the Natural Law School of Jurisprudence.

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)is part of the United States Department of the Interior.

The court's decision in Brown v.Board of Education had what effect on the decision made in Plessy v.Ferguson?

According to the Law and Economics School,promoting market efficiency should be the central goal of decision making.

Legal scholars following the Historical School of jurisprudence look to past legal decisions (precedent)to solve contemporary problems.

Because of the unfair results and the limited remedy available in the law courts,the Court of Chancery was established.

The United States Declaration of Independence established the structure of the federal government.

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