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Law ch1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines law according to the Oxford Dictionary of Law?

A rule created to control personal morals

A decision made by judges in court

A set of enforceable rules that govern society

A contract between individuals and the state

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of John Austin’s definition of law?

Promoting moral behavior in society

Resolving social conflicts

Commands by a sovereign backed by sanctions

Rules based on customs and traditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to John Salmond, law must be:

Based only on religious principles

Derived from public opinion

Recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice

Flexible and optional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

William Blackstone defined law as:

A guideline for personal freedom

A rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power

An agreement between individuals

A suggestion from the public

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of law?

Rules or command

Authority or lawmaker

Personal opinions

Enforcement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Laws apply within:

The entire world

Specific jurisdictions or societies

Only cities

Only courts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ensures people comply with the law?

Community praise

Sanctions or punishments

Peer review

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