Medical Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Correct Answers.

Medical Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
How many legal systems are in the US?

Correct Answer
51
-50 state
-1 federal



Question 2
Where do the powers of the federal government come from?
Correct Answer
Constitution



Question 3
Where do the powers of the state government come from?
Correct Answer
Everything not in the Constitution




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,Question 4
What are the three branches of the Federal Government?
Correct Answer
Executive
Legislative
Judicial



Question 5
What branch enacts the laws?

Correct Answer
Legislative
-House and Senate



Question 6
Who makes up the Executive branch?
Correct Answer
POTUS
Cabinet (VP and Heads of departments)
Agencies




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,Question 7
What does the POTUS do?
Correct Answer
Enforce Laws



Question 8
Who makes up the Judicial Branch?
Correct Answer
Courts



Question 9
What are Federal Trial Courts called?
Correct Answer
US District Courts



Question 10
What are PA Trial Courts called?
Correct Answer
Court of Common Please




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, Question 11
What are the Florida Trial Courts called?
Correct Answer
Circuit Courts



Question 12
For Florida, where are small claims handled?
Correct Answer
County Courts



Question 13
For PA, where are small claims handled?
Correct Answer
Magisterial District



Question 14
What are the Federal first level appellate courts called?
Correct Answer
US Court of Appeals




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