All of the Following Were Similar Characteristics That Both Union

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following were similar characteristics that both Union and Confederate soldiers shared EXCEPT

• A) most soldiers had been farmers or farm laborers.
• B) poor, immigrants from Europe were well represented in both armies.
• C) most troops were native born.
• D) almost half were under the age of 22.
• E) both shared a common commitment to patriotism.

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Consideration Requirement

A legal principle that an agreement must involve a bargain or exchange of value between the parties to be enforceable.

Holder in Due Course

A party who has acquired a negotiable instrument in good faith and for value, thus having certain protections against defenses and claims that could be raised by prior parties.

Shelter Principle

A legal concept that allows a person who receives goods in good faith without knowledge of a defect in the title to sell them with a clear title.

Holder

A party in possession of a negotiable instrument.