Test Bank for Law for Business 13th Edition
by Barnes
1-1
,Chapter 01 Law, Legal Reasoning, and the Legal Profession
Answer Key
True / False Questions
1. The freedom of speech granted by the United States Constitution is an example of substantive
(p. 6) law.
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
2. Procedural law sets out the rights and duties governing people as they act in society.
(p. 6)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
1-2
,3. Substantive law comprises rules as to what cases a court can decide, how a trial is conducted,
(p. 6) and how a judgment by a court is to be enforced.
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
4. Most federal regulations are based on power given to Congress under the Constitution’s
(p. 8) Privileges and Immunities Clause.
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
5. Under the notion of federalism, the United States has a uniform, centralized legal system.
(p. 9)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
1-3
, 6. In the United States, all states follow the same legal system.
(p. 9)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: 2 Medium
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
7. Each state has a constitution that is similar to the U.S. Constitution in the design of the
(p. 9) government it provides.
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Describe the various sources of law.
Topic: Sources of Law
8. Statutory law varies from state to state.
(p. 10)
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Describe the various sources of law.
Topic: Sources of Law
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by Barnes
1-1
,Chapter 01 Law, Legal Reasoning, and the Legal Profession
Answer Key
True / False Questions
1. The freedom of speech granted by the United States Constitution is an example of substantive
(p. 6) law.
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
2. Procedural law sets out the rights and duties governing people as they act in society.
(p. 6)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
1-2
,3. Substantive law comprises rules as to what cases a court can decide, how a trial is conducted,
(p. 6) and how a judgment by a court is to be enforced.
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Classifications of Law
4. Most federal regulations are based on power given to Congress under the Constitution’s
(p. 8) Privileges and Immunities Clause.
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
5. Under the notion of federalism, the United States has a uniform, centralized legal system.
(p. 9)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
1-3
, 6. In the United States, all states follow the same legal system.
(p. 9)
FALSE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: 2 Medium
Learning Objective: 01-01 Identify the basic functions of law.
Topic: Constitutional Foundations
7. Each state has a constitution that is similar to the U.S. Constitution in the design of the
(p. 9) government it provides.
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Describe the various sources of law.
Topic: Sources of Law
8. Statutory law varies from state to state.
(p. 10)
TRUE
AACSB: Analytic
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Describe the various sources of law.
Topic: Sources of Law
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