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Prepare for LEGL 2700 with Professor Roessing with this comprehensive Test 1 study guide featuring practice questions and correct solutions. Topics include constitutional law, themes and schools of law, the hierarchy and sources of law, common and civil law, property, legal remedies, judicial review, litigation and discovery, pleadings, summary judgment, and other foundational legal concepts. Similar publicly indexed versions are described as 2025 LEGL 2700 Roessing Test 1 materials. Topics Covered: Constitutional Law, Fourteenth Amendment, Themes of Law, Sources of Law, Hierarchy of Law, Rule of Law, Property Law, Jurisprudence, Natural Law, Positive Law, Historical School, Sociological Jurisprudence, Legal Realism, Common Law, Civil Law, Administrative Law, Private Law, Sanctions, Remedies, Criminal Law, Corporate Governance, Judges and Juries, Judicial Review, Judicial Restraint, Judicial Activism, Litigation, Pleadings, Discovery, Depositions, Interrogatories, E-Discovery, Litigation Holds, Judgments, Summary Judgment

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Fourteenth Amendment - correct answer - "No state shall make or
enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities
of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive
anyone of life, liberty, or property without a due process of law"




United States V. Windsor (2013) - correct answer - The persons
against same sex marriage lacked standing




What are the themes of law? - correct answer - predictability vs.
flexibility
authority vs. flexibility
religious vs. secular
freedom vs. equality
unite diverse cultures

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Lycurgus - 700 B.C - correct answer - - famous lawmaker in
Sparta, Greece


- gave ideas of modern socialism and communism with dividing
land


- Fascist ideals for Sparta


- Divided power among all the people




Draco - 600 BC - correct answer - - lawmaker in Athens, Greece


- made harsh, very strict law


- one punishment (death) for every crime


- aristocrat friendly


- extreme deterrence




Solon - 500 BC - correct answer - - fixed Draco's power in Athens

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- created new constitution


- all debt slaves are free - populist law


- freedom v. equality




Twelve Tables - 455 BC - correct answer - - legal code in Roman
Empire


- codes of substantive and procedural law


- modern lawyer born




Justinian - 550 AD - correct answer - -Byzantine Empire


- 60 volumes


- first big legal code of modern Europe

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Henry II 1150 AD - correct answer - - Reformed the judicial
system by appointing royal judges so that they could bring
consistency


- kept track of what they said in court opinions (judicial opinions)


- wanted to intrude churches but instead protected them after
Beckett was martyr




Magna Carta 1215 - correct answer - - peace treaty because
nobles getting land


- King is not above law




Common law judges - correct answer - - Edward Cake
- Matthew Hale
- William Blackstone
- George Wythe (his students made laws in US)




What is hierarchy of law? - correct answer - Constitution, Statute,
Regulations, Executive Orders

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