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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Twelve.






2. Legality; the subject matter must be legal






3. Termination by simply turning down the offer






4. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery






5. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.






6. Trial Court






7. Due process or the right to a hearing






8. Sandra Day Oconnor






9. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt






10. Life - Liberty - Property






11. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature






12. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise






13. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check






14. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible






15. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






16. 2/3 vote






17. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)






18. 1250

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19. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law






20. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed






21. Injury






22. Thurgood Marshall






23. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






24. The legal question that is posed in a case






25. Forbidding a law to be passed






26. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind






27. A subtype of rejection






28. Agreement (offer and acceptance)






29. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause






30. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.






31. Three.






32. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.






33. Harm caused by a deliberate action






34. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






35. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.






36. The party filing the appeal






37. Baron Montesquieu






38. The sharing of powers between levels of government






39. Reasoning court gives for the holding






40. Arbitration and Mediation






41. Establishes the idea precendent

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42. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment






43. There is an established duty of due care






44. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service






45. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)






46. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results






47. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.






48. Judge made law






49. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






50. Preponderance of the evidence