Quiz ShowQuestion and Answer Samples and Techniques1The role of the executive branch is to enforce law.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?2The Supreme Court may interpret laws as it deems necessaryTRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?3Minors can enter into a contract provided the other party is aware of the minors age.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?4Personal property refers to land and anything permanently attached to it.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Civil law refers to an offense against society and the subsequent legal action initiated against the offender.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?A misdeameanor crime may be punishable by fine, incarceration up to one year, or both.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?All felony crimes can potentially be punishable by death penalty.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?A letter of application for employment should be written in block letter format.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?On a job application, sections that do not pertain to you should be skipped.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?A resume is a business document that contains contact information, education, work history, skills, honors, and awards, and other activities..TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?In a civil lawsuit, the person bringing the claim is known as the prosecutor.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?The purpose of civil law, or tort law, is to compensate a victim for injuries suffered as a result of another persons actions.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?All jurors must agree in order to find someone guilty in a criminal trial..TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?The defense always presents its opening statement first.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?The prosecutor reads the jury instructions to the jury.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?The defendant has the burden of proving s/he is innocent.TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Match the term to the correct definition.Common LawCivil LawAdministrative LawCase LawConstitutional LawMost basic form of law in the USBody of rules created by government groups appointed to oversee an area of responsibilityJudges refer to precedent when deciding a caseStatutes declare law to mandate that citizens should do (or not do) somethingCourt-made law, judge-made law, court decisions19Match the term to the correct definition.OfferAcceptanceCapacityConsiderationLegalityA court will not help any party to an illegal contractLegal ability to enter into a contract.Proposal to make a definite eal with serious intentWhat is exchanged as a result of a contractWhat is exchanged as a result of a contract20Match the term to the correct definition.ExpressExecutoryExecutedSalesEmploymentBusiness organizations hiring agreementsCompleted by both partiesWritten or spokenNot fully performedProperty, Rent, Wills, Estates21Match the term to the correct definition.Property InsuranceLife InsuranceMedical InsuranceVehicle InsuranceDisability InsurancePays benefits if policy holder can no longer workMost people receive group insurance from employerCovers damage or destruction of cars, homes, etc.Provides compensation for losses due to deathIncludes liability insurance, which is required by law22Match the term to the correct definition.CopyrightsPatentsTrademarksIntellectual propertyDistinctive mark, symbol, or slogan used by a business to identity its products from competitorsRight granted to an author, composer, photographer, or artist for life plus 70 yearsGrant giving an inventor exclusive rights for 20 yearsCourt-made law, judge-made law, court decisions23Match the term to the correct definition.BatterynegligenceDefamationProduct LiabilityAssaultUsing the threat of force Occurs when someone lies about another person in such a way that hurts the innocent persons reputationUnlawful touching of another person by forceOccurs when one person carelessly injures another person by being less careful than they shouldIncludes manufacturing, design, and warning concerns24Match the term to the correct definition.EmbezzlementLarcenyExtortionComputer CrimesBriberyGiving or receiving something ov falue for the purpose of influencing another persons actionsUsing threats or fear (blackmail) to obtain property from anotherWrongful taking of property by someone lawfully entrusted with possession and control of itTaking property with the intent to permanently derprive the owner of itHacking, improper use of cookies, invasion of privacy using the Internet, viruses, etc.25Match the term to the correct definition.Taft-Hartley ActNational Labor Relations ActCivil Rights Act of 1964Americans with Disabilities ActFamily and Medical Leave ActEmployees are granted job-protection and unpaid leave for personal or family reasonsBans discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, age.Protects union workers against unfavorable dealings made by union representativesThe Wagner Act; protects union workers and recognizes the right of workers to organize and collectively bargain.Prohibits hiring discrimination against people with disabilities under certain circumstances26Primary Goals are rehabilitation and treatmentJuvenile JusticeCourt proceeding involves a hearing that considers psychological framework and social history of the individual as well as the facts of the caseJuvenile JusticePrimary goal is deterrence by punishmentCriminal JusticeCourt proceeding involves a trial that considers only the facts of the cassCriminal JusticeDefendant may be released on bail if the individual is not a flight risk or danger to society as decided by the courtCriminal JusticeTruancy, possession of alcohol, curfew violations, possession of tabaccoJuvenile JusticePeaceful PossessionTenantPayment or rentTenantReasonable care of propertyTenantMaintain the premisesLandlordRefrain from discriminationLandlordRobbery and VandalismCrime against propertyMoney laundering and shopliftingCrime against a businessKidnapping and ManslaughterCrime against a personTreasonCrime against government