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Law 12 Introduction To Law Jepordy
Law 12 Introduction To Law Jepordy
Law 12 Introduction To Law Jepordy
Theme 1
100
Answer
What is Administrative Law
Theme 1
100
The Body of Public Law
that defines crimes and
punishments
Theme 1
200
Answer
What is Criminal
Law
Theme 1
200
Outlines the relationship
between private
individuals and
organizations
Theme 1
Answer
300
What is Private Law
Theme 1
300
Outlines the requirements
for legally binding
agreements and remedies if
the agreement is breached
Theme 1
Answer
400
What is Contract Law
Theme 1
400
The area of law that
regulates aspects of family
life
Theme 1
Answer
500
What is Family Law
Theme 1
500
Controls the
relationships between
individuals and the state
Theme 2
Answer
100
What is Public
Law
Theme 2
100
Outlines the structure
and powers of the
federal and provincial
governments and
addresses all issues
concerning the Charter
Theme 2
Answer
200
What is
Constitutional Law
Theme 2
200
The private law governing
the relationships between
individuals
Theme 2
Answer
300
What is Civil Law
Theme 2
300
The area of law dealing
with damages caused by a
person or organization
Theme 2
Answer
400
What is Tort Law
Theme 2
400
Outlines the rights and responsibilities of
owning, acquiring and maintaining
property
Theme 2
Answer
500
What is Property
Law
Theme 2
500
Governs the relationships
between employers and
unions
Theme 3
Answer
100
What is Labour
Law
Theme 3
100
Governs the relationships
between employers and
employees
Theme 3
Answer
200
What is Employment
Law
Theme 3
200
Recorded written
decisions of judges; also
known as Common Law
Theme 3
Answer
300
What is Case Law
Theme 3
300
A system of law based
on past legal decisions;
also known as Case Law
Theme 3
Answer
400
What is Common Law
Theme 3
400
A law passed by a
legislative body
Theme 3
Answer
500
What is a Statute
Theme 3
500
The laws that outline
your rights and
obligations in society
Theme 4
Answer
100
What is
Substantive Law
Theme 4
100
The legal processes
involved in protecting
our rights
Theme 4
Answer
200
What is Procedural
Law
Theme 4
200
One of the earliest
known sets of written
laws, recorded by King
Hammurabi of Babylon
Theme 4
Answer
300
What is the Code of
Hammurabi
Theme 4
300
The year the Code of the
Hammurabi established
Theme 4
Answer
400
What is 1750 BCE
Theme 4
400
A political, social and
economic system
prevalent in Europe
between the ninth and
fifteenth centuries
Theme 4
Answer
500
What is the Feudal
System
Theme 4
500
An attempt to
influence the
government to benefit
a particular group or
organization
Theme 5
Answer
100
What is a Lobby
Theme 5
100
The person suing in a
civil action
Theme 5
Answer
200
What is a plaintiff
Theme 5
200
In civil law, the person
who is being sued; in
criminal law, the person
charged with an offence
Theme 5
Answer
300
What is the Defendant
Theme 5
300
A deserved punishment
for a wrong
Theme 5
Answer
400
What is Retribution
Theme 5
400
The act of making
good, restoring or
compensating a
person for a wrong
that was done to him
or her
Theme 5
Answer
500
What is Restitution
Theme 5
500