Mark Fry Test Questions 2025/2026
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primary - Answer State constitutions are a (BLANK) source of law
the U.S. Constitution - Answer the most important primary source of our law is:
yes - Answer in our federal system, do all U.S. congressional laws (or federal statutes) apply
to every state?
federal statutes - Answer laws passed by Congress and normally signed into law by the
president
perform specific government functions - Answer administrative agencies are created to:
The Uniform Commercial Code - Answer is a uniform law adopted by all stated that
facilitates commerce.
constitutional law - Answer any law based on a constitution is called:
supreme - Answer the U.S. constitution is (BLANK)
unconstitutional - Answer Hector believes that a law under which he was convicted for a
crime violates the Constitution. If ultimately the Supreme Court agrees with him, that law will
be declared (BLANK)
U.S. Congress
legislatures - Answer a second primary source of law involves the (BLANK) and state and
local (BLANK)
administrative law - Answer the rules, orders and decisions of federal, state, and local
administrative agencies
, constitutional law - Answer the laws expressed in the U.S. constitution and state constitution
case law - Answer Judge-made laws
The Federal Trade Commission - Answer Name 1 example of an independent regulatory
agency
1. Money
2. Land
3. Items of Value - Answer Traditionally courts of law offer 3 remedies, called remedies at
law. Name the three traditional remedies:
precedent - Answer is a decision that furnishes an example or authority for deciding
subsequent cases involving similar legal principles or facts.
summarize the common law rule followed by most states - Answer Generally speaking the
Restatements of Law:
in equity - Answer remedies (BLANK) involve specific performances
specific performance - Answer an equitable remedy in which a court orders the parties to
perform as promised in the contract. This remedy is normally only granted when the legal
remedy (monetary damages) is inadequate, or the ordering of a party to perform an agreement
as promised
common law - Answer the body of law developed from custom or judicial decisions in
English and US Courts, not attributable to legislature
stare decisis - Answer part of the common law tradition relies on the doctrine of (BLANK)
to stand on decided cases - Answer what does the latin phrase 'stare decisis' mean?
stability and predictability - Answer One of the important functions of law is to provide
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