BUL 4310 MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
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a precedent is... - ANSWER: a court decision that furnishes an example for deciding
subsequent cases involving similar or identical facts or principles.
home care company is charged w/violating a rule of the social security
administration. most likely, home care will be required to appear at a hearing
presided over by... - ANSWER: an administrative law judge
the uniform commercial code facilitates commerce... - ANSWER: among the states
administrative laws include... - ANSWER: the rules, orders, and decisions of a
government agency
each court has jurisdiction. jurisdiction is best defined as... - ANSWER: the
geographic area in which a court has the power to apply the law
common law rules develop from... - ANSWER: principles underlying judges' decisions
in actual controversies.
Federico and Gwen are involved in a court proceeding to enforce a right. This is... -
ANSWER: an action
When Lara and Mick cannot resolve their dispute amicably, Lara initiates a lawsuit
against Mick. Lara is... - ANSWER: the plaintiff
stare decisis is best defined as... - ANSWER: a doctrine under which judges follow
established precedents.
primary sources of law include... - ANSWER: case law, US constitution, regulations
created by administrative agencies, statutory law
Persons who favor the creation of a federal agency to regulate the production of
genetically modified agricultural products should concentrate their lobbying efforts
on... - ANSWER: congress
secondary primary sources of law include... - ANSWER: legal scholars research
In Beto v. Car Dealership, a state supreme court held that a minor could cancel a
contract for the sale of a car. Now
a trial court in the same state is deciding Dora v. Even Steven Autos, Inc., a case with
similar facts. Under the
,doctrine of stare decisis, the trial court is likely to
a. allow the minor to cancel the contract.
b. disregard the Beto case.
c. order the minor to cancel the contract.
d. require the minor to fulfill the contract. - ANSWER: a
In the case of Sales Corp. v. Transport Co., the court may rule contrary to a
precedent if the court decides that the precedent... - ANSWER: is incorrect or
inapplicable
criminal statures proscribe... - ANSWER: wrongs committed against society for which
society demands redress
Jaime and Kay enter into a contract for the sale of a bicycle, but Kay later refuses to
deliver the goods. Jaime asks a court to order Kay to perform as promised. Ordering
a party to perform what was promised is... - ANSWER: an equitable remedy
On a challenge to a provision in a state constitution that conflicts with a provision in
the U.S. Constitution... - ANSWER: the state provision will not be enforced
the environmental protection agency (EPA) discovers that fish farms inc. has violated
an EPA regulation. If no settlement is reached, the EPA can... - ANSWER: issue a
formal complaint
the means to enforce a right or compensate for the violation of a right is...
a. a cornerstone
b. a remedy
c. juridiction
d. stare decisis - ANSWER: b
The Montana legislature enacts a state law that violates the U.S. Constitution. This
law can be enforced by...
a. no one
b. the federal government only - ANSWER: a
a federal form of government is one in which the national government shares
sovereign power with...
a. no one
b. the states
c. the national government
d. the people - ANSWER: b
VidGames Inc. markets a variety of shooting, fighting, and hunting video games. A
state statue is enacted to require all game makers to label any games with an option
to kill something as "excessively violent." A court would likely hold this regulation to
be...
, a. an unconstitutional restriction of speech
b. constitutional under the first amendment
c. justified by the need to protect individual rights
d. necessary to protect national interests - ANSWER: a
the federal government has the power to regulate commercial activities among the
states under...
a. the commerce clause
b. the privileges and immunities clause
c. the full faith and credit clause
d. the first amendment - ANSWER: a
under the first amendment, in comparison w/commercial speech, the protection
given obscene speech is...
a. equally extensive
b. not as extensive
c. more extensive
d. non-existent - ANSWER: d
The members of Citizens Aware believe that a recently enacted federal law is
unconstitutional. They write and sign a petition to the government to repeal the law,
refuse to obey the law, and stop others from complying with the law. Under the First
Amendment, these individuals have a right to...
a. petition the government
b. refuse to obey any law which they disagree
c. stop others from complying w/any law
d. none of the choices - ANSWER: a
John, a law enforcement official, monitors Kelsey's Internet activities—e-mail and
website visits—to gain access to her personal financial data and student information.
This may violate Kelsey's right to...
a. privileges and immunities
b. privacy
c. free speech
d. free exercise - ANSWER: b
Congress enacts the Ad Restriction Act (ARA) to limit advertising in certain
circumstances. The ARA will be considered valid if it directly advances a substantial
government interest...
a. and goes no further than necessary to achieve its objective
b. w/o regard to how "far" it goes
c. and the parties affected by it can elect how "far" to go in applying it
d. and goes further than necessary to ensure full coverage - ANSWER: a
beverly creates a website to post threatening messages about celebrities. Under the
first amendment, these messages are most likely protected...
a. all of the time
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
a precedent is... - ANSWER: a court decision that furnishes an example for deciding
subsequent cases involving similar or identical facts or principles.
home care company is charged w/violating a rule of the social security
administration. most likely, home care will be required to appear at a hearing
presided over by... - ANSWER: an administrative law judge
the uniform commercial code facilitates commerce... - ANSWER: among the states
administrative laws include... - ANSWER: the rules, orders, and decisions of a
government agency
each court has jurisdiction. jurisdiction is best defined as... - ANSWER: the
geographic area in which a court has the power to apply the law
common law rules develop from... - ANSWER: principles underlying judges' decisions
in actual controversies.
Federico and Gwen are involved in a court proceeding to enforce a right. This is... -
ANSWER: an action
When Lara and Mick cannot resolve their dispute amicably, Lara initiates a lawsuit
against Mick. Lara is... - ANSWER: the plaintiff
stare decisis is best defined as... - ANSWER: a doctrine under which judges follow
established precedents.
primary sources of law include... - ANSWER: case law, US constitution, regulations
created by administrative agencies, statutory law
Persons who favor the creation of a federal agency to regulate the production of
genetically modified agricultural products should concentrate their lobbying efforts
on... - ANSWER: congress
secondary primary sources of law include... - ANSWER: legal scholars research
In Beto v. Car Dealership, a state supreme court held that a minor could cancel a
contract for the sale of a car. Now
a trial court in the same state is deciding Dora v. Even Steven Autos, Inc., a case with
similar facts. Under the
,doctrine of stare decisis, the trial court is likely to
a. allow the minor to cancel the contract.
b. disregard the Beto case.
c. order the minor to cancel the contract.
d. require the minor to fulfill the contract. - ANSWER: a
In the case of Sales Corp. v. Transport Co., the court may rule contrary to a
precedent if the court decides that the precedent... - ANSWER: is incorrect or
inapplicable
criminal statures proscribe... - ANSWER: wrongs committed against society for which
society demands redress
Jaime and Kay enter into a contract for the sale of a bicycle, but Kay later refuses to
deliver the goods. Jaime asks a court to order Kay to perform as promised. Ordering
a party to perform what was promised is... - ANSWER: an equitable remedy
On a challenge to a provision in a state constitution that conflicts with a provision in
the U.S. Constitution... - ANSWER: the state provision will not be enforced
the environmental protection agency (EPA) discovers that fish farms inc. has violated
an EPA regulation. If no settlement is reached, the EPA can... - ANSWER: issue a
formal complaint
the means to enforce a right or compensate for the violation of a right is...
a. a cornerstone
b. a remedy
c. juridiction
d. stare decisis - ANSWER: b
The Montana legislature enacts a state law that violates the U.S. Constitution. This
law can be enforced by...
a. no one
b. the federal government only - ANSWER: a
a federal form of government is one in which the national government shares
sovereign power with...
a. no one
b. the states
c. the national government
d. the people - ANSWER: b
VidGames Inc. markets a variety of shooting, fighting, and hunting video games. A
state statue is enacted to require all game makers to label any games with an option
to kill something as "excessively violent." A court would likely hold this regulation to
be...
, a. an unconstitutional restriction of speech
b. constitutional under the first amendment
c. justified by the need to protect individual rights
d. necessary to protect national interests - ANSWER: a
the federal government has the power to regulate commercial activities among the
states under...
a. the commerce clause
b. the privileges and immunities clause
c. the full faith and credit clause
d. the first amendment - ANSWER: a
under the first amendment, in comparison w/commercial speech, the protection
given obscene speech is...
a. equally extensive
b. not as extensive
c. more extensive
d. non-existent - ANSWER: d
The members of Citizens Aware believe that a recently enacted federal law is
unconstitutional. They write and sign a petition to the government to repeal the law,
refuse to obey the law, and stop others from complying with the law. Under the First
Amendment, these individuals have a right to...
a. petition the government
b. refuse to obey any law which they disagree
c. stop others from complying w/any law
d. none of the choices - ANSWER: a
John, a law enforcement official, monitors Kelsey's Internet activities—e-mail and
website visits—to gain access to her personal financial data and student information.
This may violate Kelsey's right to...
a. privileges and immunities
b. privacy
c. free speech
d. free exercise - ANSWER: b
Congress enacts the Ad Restriction Act (ARA) to limit advertising in certain
circumstances. The ARA will be considered valid if it directly advances a substantial
government interest...
a. and goes no further than necessary to achieve its objective
b. w/o regard to how "far" it goes
c. and the parties affected by it can elect how "far" to go in applying it
d. and goes further than necessary to ensure full coverage - ANSWER: a
beverly creates a website to post threatening messages about celebrities. Under the
first amendment, these messages are most likely protected...
a. all of the time
