PART THREE Mark true or false. You may explain your answer if your wish 2 points

16. _____________The State of Missouri may exercise jurisdiction over Fred, a resident of Texas, if he caused injuries in an auto accident while Fred was in Missouri.

17.___________The reason for providing federal diversity of citizenship actions was to prevent state court bias against nonresidents.

18. __________Controversies in state court must exceed $75,000.00 in order for a state court to hear them.

19. __________The US Constitution states that America is a Christian nation.

20. __________A forum selection clause allows the parties to a contract to elect where a dispute will be heard if there is a later disagreement about the contract.

21. _________Appellate courts will hear new evidence and new testimony.

22_________Administrative Law is superior to the Constitution.

23.__________The person who files a lawsuit is called the plaintiff.

24..____________A long arm statute allows a defendant to be served with a summons of one state in another state where defendant is located.

25.._____________Negotiation involves use of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute.

26._____________Stare decisis makes the law more predictable in a common law system.

27.___________Common law or case law is the collection of legal interpretations made by judges.

28.____________The categorical imperative states that an action is moral only if it would be consistent for everyone in society to act in the same way.

29.____________Ethical relativism is a theory of ethics that denies the existence of objective moral standards.

30.___________Ripeness means that a judges decision in the case is capable of affecting the parties immediately.

31.___________A party does not have to give any reason for a peremptory challenge during jury selection.

32.___________Natural law proponents contend that certain ethical principles supersede laws created by humans.

33. ___________In Brzonkala v. Robinson, a Virginia Tech student was allowed by the Supreme Court to sue her rapists under the Violence against Women Act passed b y the US Congress.

34. ___________The contract clause of the Constitution prohibits a state from "unreasonably interfering with private contracts, but reasonable regulations on private contracts are permissible.

35. ___________ During a traffic stop, police can demand that a driver turn over his cell phone to the police for review to see if the driver was texting while driving.

36. ____________The takings clause of the constitution prohibits a state from taking some one's land to widen a roadway.