Test Bank for Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing, 5th Edition by Putman

CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND AUTHORITIES
1. A constitution is not an example of enacted law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering

2. Administrative law is usually more specific than statutory law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering

3. Decisions of the highest court in a state are examples of common law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering

4. The term case law does not encompass a broader range of law than the term common law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering




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