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Toussaint-Louverture was a slave who helped a revolt in - CORRECT ANSWERHaiti against white settlers Toussaint was educated and had knowledge of - CORRECT ANSWER-Enlightenment principles as well as of the success of the American Revolution Toussaint organized an effective army made up of - CORRECT ANSWER-Rebelling slaves In 1798 the slaves were granted their independence, but toussaint continued his fight calling for - CORRECT ANSWER-Saint Domingues independence from France In 1802 French...

freedom of contract - CORRECT ANSWER- there are responsibilities to those who create legally binding relationships lex mercatoria - CORRECT ANSWER- the law merchant T/F: many countries rely on code law only for their basic legal framework - CORRECT ANSWER- T what does the promise itself create - CORRECT ANSWER- manifestation of intent express agreement - CORRECT ANSWER- direct statement by parties of the promises made (written or oral) implied agreement - CORRECT ANSWER- actions/circumst...

Crime a positive or negative act that violates a penal law (not civil law) Fraud Intentional deception Felony a crime punishable by more than a year Violent crime murder or manslaughter Non-violent victim crimes vehicle theft and burglaries Victimless crimes possession of illegal drugs White collar crimes (examples) embezzlement, fraud, and bribery Elements of a crime: • government agencies decide who will be charges with crime and they tie in probable cause for arrest and reas...

What is the difference between Hispaniola and Saint Domingue? - CORRECT ANSWERisland, western part of the island What is the difference between Saint Domingue and Haiti? - CORRECT ANSWER-same but Haiti was the new name when they became free What evidence shows that Saint Domingue was an economically valuable colony? - CORRECT ANSWER-produced 40% of the world's sugar/50% of the world's coffee The entire slave population of the United States in 1800 was about one million. What was the ...

• What does contract law provide? o CORRECT ANSWER: provides mechanism to deal with others • What is freedom of contract? o CORRECT ANSWER: there are responsibilities to those who create legally binding relationships • What is common law? o CORRECT ANSWER: judge-made law, each state differs, there is uniformity about general contract principles that run throughout most state's laws • What is lex mercatoria? o CORRECT ANSWER: the law merchant • T/F: many countries rely on ...

What is the difference between Hispaniola and Saint Domingue? Hispaniola is the name of the island, and Saint Domingue was the french name for this colony on the western side of the island. What is the difference between Saint Domingue and Haiti? Saint Domingue and Haiti are the same place only that they renamed Saint Domigue as Haiti. What evidence shows that Saint Domingue was an economically valueble colony? By 1780's they had 8,000 plantations producing 40% of the worlds sugar and ...

Agency relationship - CORRECT ANSWER-When a person or company (agent) agrees to act for or in place of another person or company (principal) What are three qualities in an agency relationship? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. The principal creates authority in an agent 2. The agent receives authority and carries out the principal's instructions 3. Third parties make a contract or are involved in a tort with the agent What is the result of an agency relationship? - CORRECT ANSWER-The principal is b...

crime - CORRECT ANSWER-positive or negative actions that violates a penal law crime is an act - CORRECT ANSWER-against federal, state or local government who decides the criminality of actions - CORRECT ANSWER-congress and state legislators new version of "break and entering" - CORRECT ANSWER-unauthorized entry into computer systems felony - CORRECT ANSWER-crime punishable by more than a year in jail seriousness of criminal charge - CORRECT ANSWER-class A class B first, second, thir...

CASE: Davis v. Baugh Industrial Contractors, Inc. • common law • precedent = completion and acceptance doctrine (requires work to be completed and owner to have accepted the work) • summary judgement • goes to supreme court HELD: reversed & remanded; court rejected previous common law rules and accepted a more modern approach CASE: Lamson v. Crater Lake Motors • "ethics v. law" • Lamson fired because he didn't agree with un-ethical practices - HELD: reversed; ther...

1. What is the main purpose of the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC)? A. To promote real estate development in Florida B. [ANSWER] To protect the public through regulation of the real estate industry C. To increase state tax revenue D. To lobby for real estate professionals Rationale: FREC’s mission is consumer protection. It regulates licensees and enforces laws governing real estate practice (Chapter 475, F.S.) ensuring ethical and competent service. 2. Which department oversees t...

1. Which of the following best describes artificial intelligence (AI)? A. A system that can only perform tasks it was explicitly programmed to do B. Machines that mimic human intelligence to perform tasks C. A collection of static rules for decision making D. Any software that automates repetitive tasks Answer: B [ANSWER] Rationale: AI refers to systems that can mimic human intelligence, including learning, reasoning, and problem-solving. Option A is too restrictive (it describes traditio...

1. The primary purpose of installing a backflow prevention device in an irrigation system is to: A. Increase water pressure to sprinkler heads B. Reduce irrigation system maintenance C. Prevent contaminated water from entering the potable supply [ANSWER] D. Balance water flow across zones Rationale: Backflow prevention devices, such as RPZ or PVB valves, ensure that irrigation water — which may contain fertilizers, dirt, or chemicals — does not flow back into the clean water system. ...

Without family connectedness child is at risk for - CORRECT ANSWER-instability, depression, and even unemployment and delinquency Child and Family Team Meeting - CORRECT ANSWER-center of casework activities and how all other staffings, or mandatory case processes should have information flowing from and back to the CFTM. 5 key components. CFTM 5 key components - CORRECT ANSWER-Engagement, full disclosure, open participation, collaboration, planning for permanency. Adverse Childhood Experi...

when anxiety becomes too painful, _________ _______ are used to protect the ego and diminish the anxiety; excessive use can prevent the person from problem solving; are unconscious, but some are within voluntary control - CORRECT ANSWER-defense mechanisms are of these are _____ _____: denial, repression, suppression, rationalization, intellectualization, dissociation, identification, introjection, compensation, sublimation, reaction formation, undoing, displacement, projection, conversion,...

Passive suicidal ideation definition Passive suicidal ideation is when a person has feelings or thoughts about wanting to die but has not made a specific plan to carry out suicide. why is suicidal ideation bad? can serve as a red flag for underlying problems that may escalate if they are not handled with the proper care. Passive suicidal ideation can be a symptom of -Major depressive disorder (Also known as major depression) -Bipolar disorder -ADHD -Anxiety disorder -Trauma -Substanc...

What is passive suicidal ideation in Bipolar? The association between bipolar disorder and suicidal thoughts shows that individuals with bipolar disorder are at a higher risk of experiencing passive suicidal ideation and active suicidal ideation. During depressive episodes of Bipolar symptoms may include -Lack of interest in activities or things they used to once love -Feeling sad and anxious -Experiencing feelings of hopelessness or worthlessness -Having trouble concentrating or decisio...

Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER-Is characterized by a deteriorating personality. It affects perception (Hallucinations), Thought process (thought derailment), Reality testing (delusions), Feeling (flat or inappropriate affect), Behavior (social withdrawal), Attention (inability to concentrate), and motivation (Cannot initiate or persist in goal directed activities). Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER-Onset is almost always during late adolescence or early adulthood. Onset and relapse are almos...

Intellectualization - CORRECT ANSWER-CONICOUS or UNCONCIOUSLY using only logical explanations without feelings or an affective component Dissociation - CORRECT ANSWER-UNCONCIOUS separation of painful feelings & emotions from an unacceptable idea, situation or object Identification - CORRECT ANSWER-CONCIOUS or UNCONCIOUS attempt to model oneself after a respected person Denial - CORRECT ANSWER-UNCONCIOUS refusal to admit an unacceptable idea or behavior Repression - CORRECT ANSWER-UNCONCI...

What rights does an incapacitated person lose? - CORRECT ANSWER-rights to marry, vote, drive a car, orenter into contracts Who is legally obligated to act in the best interest of the patient who is incapacitated? - CORRECT ANSWER-Conservators and guardians How long after restraint in a physician's order required? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hour How often should you reevaluate a patient for continued need of restraint and seclusion? - CORRECT ANSWER-every 2 hours How often should you observe th...

The nurse's role in psychopharmacological management - CORRECT ANSWER-- assess patients' responses to medication, plan to respond to side effects should they occur, implement those plans, and evaluate for desired results. -has a pivotal role, particularly in an inpatient setting, allows intervention before serious drug-related problems occur. In addition, administers medications and makes decisions regarding as needed (prn) medications. -needs a sound foundation in it to teach patien...