2. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 In the Beginning CrimesCourtsContracts Coming to An End main

3. Question 1-100 What name is given to the first ten amendments to the US Constitution?

4. Answer 1-100 Bill of Rights

5. Question 1-200 Where did common law originate and develop?

6. Answer 1-200 England

7. Question 1-300 What are rules of conduct established by the government to maintain stability and justice.

8. Answer 1-300 Laws

9. Question 1-400 Laws established by a court and thereafter referred to in similar cases is called what?

10. Answer 1-400 Precedent

11. Question 1-500 What are the three branches of government and tell me who is under each branch.

12. Answer 1-500 Judicial - Courts Executive - President Legisilative – Congress (house of reps and senators)

13. Question 2-100 Which term is considered to be an attempt to commit battery?

14. Answer 2-100 Assault

15. Question 2-200 Which term means a major crime punishable by imprisonment or death?

16. Answer 2-200 Felony

17. Question 2-300 Which term means unlawful taking away and carrying away personal property of another accompanied by violence ?

18. Answer 2-300 Robbery

19. Question 2-400 A person having a loud party is committing which tort?

20. Answer 2-400 Nuisance

21. Question 2-500 What is it called when a store security guard is holding a customer without just cause?

22. Answer 2-500 False Imprisonment

23. Question 3-100 Which court hears child custody cases?

24. Answer 3-100 Family

25. Question 3-200 How many district courts are there currently?

26. Answer 3-200 95

27. Question 3-300 What is the power to hear the case in full for the first time ?

28. Answer 3-300 Original

29. Question 3-400 How many justices decide which case to hear in the US Supreme Court ?

30. Answer 3-400 9

31. Question 3-500 Why would a defendant accept a plea bargain?

32. Answer 3-500 Avoid conviction of a more serious offense

33. Question 4-100 What are the 6 elements of a contract? (You better know this!)

34. Answer 4-100 1 offer 2 acceptance 3 capacity 4 consideration 5 genuine agreement 6 legality

35. Question 4-200 What occurs when an offeree requests to change the terms of the offer?

36. Answer 4-200 Counter Offer

37. Question 4-300 What is a threat against a business that causes a person to enter into a contract without real consent?

38. Answer 4-300 Economic Duress

39. Question 4-400 A contract to charge a set price with competitors violates which element?

40. Answer 4-400 Legality

41. Question 4-500 Nick and Jelisa are purchasing their first home. What law requires that their contract be in writing?

42. Answer 4-500 Statue of Frauds

43. Question 5-100 If a contract is legally good, what will it be declared?

44. Answer 5-100 Valid

45. Question 5-200 If Sydney and Scott agreed at practice to a contract for buying a cd. Scott did not have the contract in the form of writing for Sydney to sign. What type of contract is this?

46. Answer 5-200 Oral

47. Question 5-300 Maria loses her class ring in gym class. She offers a reward of $60 to anyone who returns the ring. What type of contract is this?

48. Answer 5-300 Unilateral

49. Question 5-400 Harrison transfers his duty of washing Lee’s car to Alex. However, Harrison is still responsible for the job. How was the contract transferred?

50. Answer 5-400 Delegation

51. Question 5-500 Your photographer for your wedding dies suddenly the night before your ceremony. How will the contract be discharged?

52. Answer 5-500 Impossibility of Performance