Mid Term Exam Study Questions PDF

**Mid Term Exam Study Questions** 1. What is one of the purposes of law? a. **Resolve disputes** b. Gain financial wealth c. Not pay taxes d. Fund municipalities from fines 2. What does ethics refer to? e. Parliamentary law f. **Accepted professional standards...

**Mid Term Exam Study Questions** 1. What is one of the purposes of law? a. **Resolve disputes** b. Gain financial wealth c. Not pay taxes d. Fund municipalities from fines 2. What does ethics refer to? e. Parliamentary law f. **Accepted professional standards of conduct** g. Geneva convention h. Social contract 3. The Declaration of Independence i. Was written in blood j. Established law k. **Stated why the colonists wanted to separate from Great Britain** l. Established the government 4. The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution are known as? m. The first 10 amendments n. **The Bill of Rights** o. The fixers p. The American Revolution 5. The proof required in criminal law is: q. Preponderance of evidence r. Three witnesses s. **Beyond a reasonable doubt** t. Beyond a doubt 6. The proof required in civil law is: u. **Preponderance of evidence** v. Three witnesses w. Beyond a reasonable doubt x. Beyond a doubt 7. Administrative law is derived from y. Laws enacted by the administration z. The administration of criminal law a. The administration of civil law b. **The rules and regulations of governmental administrative agencies** 8. When lawyers do legal research today they must go to a law library c. True d. **False** 9. Federal Aviation Regulations are considered e. Non-regulatory f. Something you should follow g. A pain h. **Administrative law** 10. The Administrative Procedure Act allows that once all possible administrative appeals have been expended, the appeal may be taken to i. The President j. **The US Court of Appeals** k. The NTSB l. The FAA 11. The two sanctioning mechanisms within the FAA enforcement program are m. Warning letters and letters of correction n. Emergency suspension, suspension o. Licensing and unlicensing p. **Administrative action and legal enforcement action** 12. The Tort is q. A pastry r. **A wrong** s. A left t. A right 13. Products liability has been around as long as products have been around u. True v. **False** w. Maybe 14. Which of the following does **NOT** apply to negligence x. There is a legal duty or obligation to conform to a reasonable standard to protect others y. There is a failure to conform to that standard z. The failure to conform was the proximate cause of the resulting injury and a. **No actual damages result** 15. One of the defenses available to the manufacturer against negligence liability are b. **Contributory negligence** c. Liar, liar d. Tit for tat e. Contributing editor 16. Generally speaking, every sale implies the following warranties except f. Seller has the legal right to sell the goods g. **Goods are not fit for the purposes intended** h. Seller receives what was represented in the sale (not an unacceptable substitute) i. The buyer will have exclusive possession of the goods 17. Liability can be imposed for products but a defect must j. A defect must be proven k. It must have existed at the time the product left the defendant's control l. It must have caused an injury m. **All of the above** 18. The cost for product liability insurance has a huge impact on the price of goods n. **True** o. False p. Maybe 19. Statements given to the NTSB during an accident investigation may be used against you in litigation q. True r. **False** s. Maybe 20. Administrative agencies came into existence because t. Create government jobs u. Support government micro-management v. **Inability of traditional government bodies to keep up with technology** w. Regulate the public into submission 21. The NTSBs primary mission is to x. **Investigate the facts and circumstances, and determine the probable cause of safety incidents and accidents, and issue recommendations to reduce the likelihood of recurrence** y. Tear down the FAA z. Force the FAA to change their rules a. Make sure that train accidents are publicized 22. The administrative judge at the NTSB does not need to look for precedent when adjudicating an enforcement action b. True c. **False** d. Maybe 23. The three functions that Administrative agencies perform are e. Publish notices to airmen, provide air traffic control, and issue certificates f. **Rulemaking, enforcement, and adjudication** g. Feed the poor, clothe the wealthy, and tax the middle class h. Cook, clean, and laundry 24. Administrative agencies have no oversight i. True j. **False** k. Maybe 25. Which of the following are alternative means of dispute resolution? l. Coin flip m. Rock, paper, scissors n. Arm wrestling o. **Arbitration** 26. In what year did the U.S. Postmaster charge the U.S. Airlines with collusion, and gave all mail contracts to the U.S. Army? p. 1929 q. 1932 r. 1940 s. 1944 27. The Civil Aviation Board (CAB) was created in what year? t. 1938 u. 1939 v. 1940 w. 1941 28. The CAB was created for what purpose? x. Develop rules and laws for pilot licensing y. Control landing slots for international flights in foreign countries z. Economically regulate air transportation a. To build airports in the new state of Alaska 29. What U.S. code are the aviation regulations found in? b. USC 25 c. USC 35 d. USC 42 e. USC 49 30. In what year did U.S. President Ronald Reagan fire all striking Air Traffic Controllers? f. 1970 g. 1981 h. 1985 i. 1986