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1. Under American civil law, a contract is a(n) ________________.
  1. Enforceable agreement between two or more parties that is recognized by law.
  2. Enforceable ownership interest in tangible or intangible property.
  3. Wrongful breach of a duty owed to another for which damages may be obtained.
  4. Unenforceable promise.
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2. The Restatements of Law are _________________________________.
  1. Produced by the American Law Institute and provide state-by-state comparisons of the common law.
  2. Produced by state-court judges to help provide consistent and uniform state-court decisions.
  3. Produced by the American Law Institute and provide systematically organized sets of rules in major areas of law.
  4. None of the above.
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3. The term “case precedent” means ___________________________________________.
  1. The same as stare decisis.
  2. The case decided by the court immediately before the current case.
  3. A previously decided case that provides a basis for ruling in later cases.
  4. None of the above.
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4. Under the U.S. Constitution, the Full Faith and Credit Clause ______________.
  1. Requires lenders to act in good faith in extending credit to borrowers.
  2. Requires each U.S. District Court to honor and enforce all judgments obtained in any other U.S. District Court.
  3. Requires state courts to act in good faith when rendering decisions on matters of federal law.
  4. Requires each state to honor and enforce all judgments obtained in any other state.
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5. Which of the following is NOT a component of a full case brief?
  1. Subsequent history.
  2. Holding.
  3. Rationale.
  4. Procedural history.
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