COMPLETE SOLUTION
◉ 2. Under Spanish civil law, legal disputes were settled by: (Page 1)
Answer: d) pre-established statutes.
◉ 3. The federal and state governments are divided into the judicial
and executive branches. (Page 2) Answer: c) legislative
◉ 4. Eminent domain the right of the government to: (Page 3)
Answer: a) take private property for public use.
◉ 5. Which of these is a violation of equal protection laws? (Page 8)
Answer: c) Restrictions on selling to nonminorities.
◉ 6. A choice-of-law clause: (Page 16) Answer: a) determines in
advance which state's law applies in a dispute.
◉ 7. The right to _____ is included in right to possess and use
property. (Page 21) Answer: d) occupy the property
◉ 8. _____ is/are characterized as immovable. (Page 22) Answer: c)
Real estate
, ◉ 9. Land includes: (Page 24) Answer: d) soil, rocks and reasonable
airspace.
◉ 10. A(n) is personal property which has become permanently
attached to real estate. (Page 27) Answer: a) fixture
◉ 11. _____ is an ownership interest in real estate. (Page 34) Answer:
c) A leasehold estate
◉ 12. A person who holds a fee estate interest in real estate has the
right to: (Page 32) Answer: c) possess and control their property
indefinitely.
◉ 13. A(n) life estate is an interest in a parcel of real estate lasting:
(Page 33) Answer: d) the lifetime of a named individual, called a
controlling life.
◉ 14. A _____ conveys to a tenant the right to possess a fee owner's
real estate. (Page 34) Answer: b) leasehold estate
◉ 15. A month-to-month tenancy is an example of a: (Page 34)
Answer: d) periodic tenancy