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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. Talking trash






2. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes






3. Forbidding a law to be passed






4. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.






5. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law






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






7. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties






8. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.






9. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






10. Sandra Day Oconnor






11. A law passed by a legislative body






12. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias






13. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger






14. There is an established duty of due care






15. There was a breach of due care






16. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job






17. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent






18. Nine.






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






20. Termination by simply turning down the offer






21. Establishes the idea precendent

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22. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception






23. 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.






24. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured






25. Harm caused by a deliberate action






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






27. Factual case






28. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.






29. To the president.






30. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny






31. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.






32. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress






33. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






34. Sponsor.






35. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






36. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.






37. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'






38. Using two or more racketeering acts to accomplish any of the following goals: (1) investing or acquiring legitimate businesses with criminal money (2)maintaining or acquiring businesses through criminal activity






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






40. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property






41. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive






42. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms






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






44. 2/3 vote






45. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger

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46. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






47. Requires a meeting of the minds






48. Preponderance of the evidence






49. Three.






50. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation