1. Laws set maximum standards of behavior. a. True b. False

2. Laws govern interrelationships and rights. a. True b. False

3. Which of the following is a body of law that attempts to do justice when the law does not provide a remedy, when the remedy is inadequate, or when the application of the law is terribly unfair? a. A statute b. An ordinance c. Jurisprudence d. Equity

4. Employer rules in businesses are examples of private law. a. True b. False

5. Which of the following provides the means for enforcing substantive rights? a. Procedural laws b. Private laws c. Civil laws d. Community property laws

6. Stare decisis is not used in a common law system. a. True b. False

7. Common law is valid now only if it is part of a statute. a. True b. False

8. Statutory law exists at all levels of government. a. True b. False

9. Local zoning laws are examples of public laws. a. True b. False

10. If you drive while intoxicated, you are breaking a civil law. a. True b. False

11. Statutory law is passed by some governmental body. a. True b. False

12. Which of the following refers to an order issued by courts of equity that prohibits certain conduct or orders certain acts? a. A citation b. A statute c. An injunction d. An executive order

13. Procedural laws are used in criminal cases. a. True b. False

14. Which of the following statements is true of common law? a. The common law present in the United States today is completely different from the original English common law. b. Unresolved disputes and unfair resolutions resulting from common law led to the origination of equity. c. Common law no longer exists in the United States. d. The term "common law" was coined in the late 19th century.

15. Computer fraud and identity theft did not exist as crimes 35 years ago, but now there are specific criminal statutes that cover these crimes. Which of the following purposes of law does this change illustrate? a. Consistency b. Promotion of equality c. Compromise d. Flexibility