Seaport BUS C110 Quiz 1 (2014)

Question: According to which school of thought is law the command of a sovereign?

Question: According to the legal realist school of thought, _____.

Question: The historical school of law _____.

Question: A code-law system _____.

Question: The _____ would use the law to overturn the hierarchical structures of domination in the modern society.

Question: State and local courts must honor both federal law and the laws of the other states. Which of the following is true?

Question: Which of the following about the federal court system is true?

Question: Identify the correct statement about the Federal-State balance.

Question: Which of the following principles implies that the same parties can not take up the same dispute in another court at another time?

Question: Which of the following is true about alternative methods of resolving disputes?

Question: Based on the supremacy clause, the _____ holds that state and federal laws that conflict must yield to the superior law, which is federal law.

Question: Article I of the Constitution deals with _____.

Question: The _____ clause of the Fifth Amendment ensures that the government does not take private property without just compensation.

Question: When Congress uses its power under the commerce clause, it can expressly state that it wishes to have _____.

Question: The power of small states is magnified by the Senate's _____, which currently requires 60 out of 100 senators to vote to bring a bill to the floor for an up-or-down vote.

Question: Which of the following is an ideal condition for a free market?

Question: The _____ establishes an agency's authority in a particular area of the economy.

Question: The _____ governs all agency procedures in both hearings and rulemaking.

Question: According to the Freedom of Information Act, _____.

Question: An individual or a company may challenge agency action where such action is _____:

Question: What are the multilateral treaties sponsored by an international agency known as?

Question: In a contract, national or international, the parties may specify the court where any disputes between the parties will be settled. This specification is known as the _____.

Question: The _____ doctrine comes into play when courts in two different nation states both have subject matter and personal jurisdiction over the matter.

Question: The _____ is a tax imposed on goods when they enter a country.

Question: The Supreme Court has enunciated a doctrine governing claims to recover for acts of expropriation. The doctrine is known as the doctrine of _____.