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- 1. Multiple Choice
Stops something from being done
civil law
common law
injunction
precedent
- 2. Multiple Choice
Enforceable rules of conduct in a society
laws
ethics
civil law
precedent
- 3. Multiple Choice
Trade that occurs between two or more states
intrastate commerce
ordinance
interstate commerce
stare decisis
- 4. Multiple Choice
The power to decide a case
precedent
injunction
jurisdiction
ethics
- 5. Multiple Choice
Laws created by a town or city council
common law
ehtics
civil law
ordinance
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which state has it's legal system based on Roman civil law?
Florida
California
Virginia
Louisiana
- 7. Multiple Choice
At what level are laws created in the United States?
federal government
local government
state government
all of these
- 8. Multiple Choice
A panel of citizens chosen to help interpret a region's customs for a court is referred to today as a
jury
court
factual panel
agency
- 9. Multiple Choice
An open, peaceful violation of a law to protest its alleged or supposed injustice is referred to as
ethical posturing
civil riot
civil disobedience
political protest
- 10. Multiple Choice
if a state constiution and the U. S. Constitution conflict, whic prevails?
the state constitution
the U. S. Constitution
neither prevails the matter is referred to Congress
nieither prevails the matter is referred to the President
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