REAL 4000 Midterm Review(Ch.1/2/3/4/5.5/7); Questions & Answers 100% Solved
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REAL 4000 Midterm
Review(Ch.1/2/3/4/5.5/7); Questions &
Answers 100% Solved
What is Law? Correct answer-The collection of rules for the operation of society as
established by the sovereign government.
What is the highest law within the United States? Correct answer-The U.S. Constitution.
Wh...
REAL 4000 Midterm
Review(Ch.1/2/3/4/5.5/7); Questions &
Answers 100% Solved
What is Law? Correct answer-The collection of rules for the operation of society as
established by the sovereign government.
What is the highest law within the United States? Correct answer-The U.S. Constitution.
What is the order of priority in regards to the law? (Bottom to Top Pyramid) Correct
answer-U.S. Constitution
Federal Legislative Enactments (Statutes)
Federal Administrative Regulations
State Constitution
State Legislative Enactments (Statutes)
State Administrative Regulations
County Ordinances
City and Borough Ordinances
Private Law (Case Law / Common Law)
COURT DECISIONS BASED ON ALL PREVIOUS LAWS.
What establishes Federal Law as "the supreme law of the land" in the U.S.? Correct
answer-The Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
, REAL 4000 Midterm
Review(Ch.1/2/3/4/5.5/7); Questions &
Answers 100% Solved
True or False: The Bill of Rights (1st through 10th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution) protects
our natural rights from Federal and State government power. Correct answer-True
What is the 4th Amendment? Correct answer-Prohibits searches and seizures of
persons/property without probable cause.
True or False: The 5th Amendment does not prohibits Federal gov't from depriving (regulation)
any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law. Correct answer-False.
What does U.S.C § mean? Correct answer-United States Code, Section :
What carries out the lawful purposes of the Constitution (Fed/State)? Correct answer-
Legislative Enactments.
What carries out the lawful purposes of the legislative enactments (Fed/State)? Correct
answer-Administrative Regulations.
What are Uniform Laws? Correct answer-Laws written to be applied throughout all the
states. Each state has to decide whether to adopt them or not via a vote.
, REAL 4000 Midterm
Review(Ch.1/2/3/4/5.5/7); Questions &
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What does the County, City, and Local Ordinances refer to? Correct answer-Often
"Uniform Laws"; they cover a wide range of regulations regarding zoning, building development,
noise, permits, taxes, etc.
True or False: Private law consists of rules, regulations, and contracts created by the
government. Correct answer-False.
How can Private Law be enforced like public law? Correct answer-Through the court
system.
What is Case Law? Correct answer-Laws made by the courts through their decisioning.
True or False: Court decisions apply constitutions, statutes, regulations, ordinances, and
contracts to make "Case Law". Correct answer-True.
When courts look to prior cases, either local or out of state, regarding any types of laws or
previous decisions, what is that known as? Correct answer-Precedent.
True or False: When courts face a decision in which their is no prior case/precedent, they look
to historical common doctrines to help inform on their ruling, known as "Common Law".
Correct answer-True.
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