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Pre Law Trivia Night
Pre Law Trivia Night
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1
Customary law can be found in a series of formal criminal codes.
True
False
2
What “B” word signifies a legislative body that has two bodies or chambers?
Bilateral contract
Bifurcate
Bequeath
Bicameral
3
Who was the 14th President of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Johnson
Franklin Pierce
4
When you graduate Law School in the U.S., you are the recipient of a J.D. degree. What does J.D. stand for?
Justice Department
Justice Doctor
Juris Department
Juris Doctor
5
Supreme Court justices in the United States have a law degree from 1 of 2 Ivy League institutions which are from…?
Cornell, Dartmouth
Brown, Columbia
Yale, Harvard
Harvard, Brown
6
What 1803 Supreme Court case famous established the precedent of judicial review?
Marbury v Madison
Gibbons v. Ogden
McCulloch v. Maryland
Brown v. Board of Education
7
Which U.S. state was the first to grant women the right to serve on juries?
Massachusetts
Wyoming
New York
Virginia
8
In 1997, David Wolf became the first American to vote from where? A Texas state law enabled him to do so
On a plane
Space
In a different country
In a Submarine
9
Did President Lyndon Johnson passed the Civil Rights Act in 1964?
False
True
10
Lyon, France is home to what border-spanning law enforcement agency?
Customs and Border Protection
International Border Security
Interpol
Situational Crime Prevention
11
Which Constitutional Amendment protects the ‘Right to Privacy’ (also protects from unreasonable search & seizures)
3rd Amendment
1st Amendment
5th Amendment
4th Amendment
12
Department of Housing and Urban Development was officially founded in 1965 in a law signed by what then-President?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
13
what term is used in common law for a civil wrong that causes a party to loss or harm?
False equivalence
Tort
Element Practice
All the above
14
An irrational justice system is most likely to be effective in a heterogeneous society.
True
False
15
Which U.S. President signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law on July 30, 1965?
Barack Obama
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
16
Which of the three branches of government is made up of courts to uphold the law in the name of the states?
Executive
Legislative
All the above
Judiciary
17
Which U.S. president signed the Judiciary Act. Structured of the U.S. Supreme Court with nine justices?
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
18
What two-word phrase essentially means that a person cannot be tried or punished for the same offense more than once?
Issue Preclusion
Double Jeopardy
Purpose View
19
What does the SVU stand for in “Law & Order: SVU?”
Special Video Unit
Special Victims Unit
Separate Vice Understandings
Separate Versions Unit