Understanding the Purpose and Principles of Law in the US
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What is the primary purpose of law in the United States?

  • To establish guidelines for behavior
  • To protect individual goals and desires
  • To ensure equal justice under law (correct)
  • To resolve conflicts between individuals

    • What is carved above the entrance to the Supreme Court of the United States?

  • The words 'Equal Justice Under Law' (correct)
  • The names of Supreme Court justices
  • A symbol of justice
  • The United States Constitution

    • According to democratic principles, what should every person have in the United States?

  • A right to pursue individual goals
  • A free and equal opportunity (correct)
  • A voice in the electoral process
  • A system of laws

    • How do citizens agree upon guidelines for their behavior in the United States?

    <p>Through the electoral and legislative processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when individuals come into conflict with one another in the United States?

    <p>They may need to resolve their conflict through the legal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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