Score for this quiz: 95 out of 95
Submitted Jul 7 /2024
Question 1
pts
Why did Ronald Dworkin reject the value of a general theory of law that would be valid
for all legal systems?
Because no theory could apply to all the legal systems that exist in the world.
Because it would not provide any useful specific information about the legal system.
Because there cannot be consensus on what theory of law should apply to all legal
systems.
Because international theories of justice already provide such a framework.
Question 2
pts
Professor Berman describes France in the late 1700s as what form of government?
Monarchy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Question 3
pts
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, Which of the following is not a characteristic or belief of the Puritans as described by
Professor Berman:
That the church should be organized territorially
They denied the authority of the Church of Rome
They believed in the primacy of the Bible
That they believed in predestination
Question 4
pts
In what foundational document is Laws of Nature and Nature’s God referenced?
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
George Washington’s Farewell Address
Question 5
pts
Professor Berman explained that in that late sixteenth and early seventeenth century
the nature of the jury trial changed in the following way:
It became a passive body
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Submitted Jul 7 /2024
Question 1
pts
Why did Ronald Dworkin reject the value of a general theory of law that would be valid
for all legal systems?
Because no theory could apply to all the legal systems that exist in the world.
Because it would not provide any useful specific information about the legal system.
Because there cannot be consensus on what theory of law should apply to all legal
systems.
Because international theories of justice already provide such a framework.
Question 2
pts
Professor Berman describes France in the late 1700s as what form of government?
Monarchy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Question 3
pts
This study source was downloaded by 100000828385441 from CourseHero.com on 02-19-2025 07:58:30 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/237393766/Quiz-Positivism-Natural-Law-and-Modern-Legal-Theoriesdocx/
, Which of the following is not a characteristic or belief of the Puritans as described by
Professor Berman:
That the church should be organized territorially
They denied the authority of the Church of Rome
They believed in the primacy of the Bible
That they believed in predestination
Question 4
pts
In what foundational document is Laws of Nature and Nature’s God referenced?
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
George Washington’s Farewell Address
Question 5
pts
Professor Berman explained that in that late sixteenth and early seventeenth century
the nature of the jury trial changed in the following way:
It became a passive body
This study source was downloaded by 100000828385441 from CourseHero.com on 02-19-2025 07:58:30 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/237393766/Quiz-Positivism-Natural-Law-and-Modern-Legal-Theoriesdocx/
