The Courts Have Interpreted This Doctrine to Suggest That Retailers

question 105

Multiple Choice

The courts have interpreted this doctrine to suggest that retailers must be careful in how they sell their products.

• A) The substantial performance doctrine
• B) The foreseeability doctrine
• C) The doctrine of collective responsibility
• D) The doctrine of reasonable expectations
• E) The doctrine of approximation

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Definitions:

Preston Brooks

A pro-slavery Congressman from South Carolina known for his violent attack on abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner in 1856.

Dred Scott Decision

A landmark 1857 Supreme Court case that held African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens and therefore had no standing to sue in federal court, and that the federal government had no power to regulate slavery in the federal territories acquired after the creation of the United States.

James McCune Smith

The first African American to hold a medical degree and an influential abolitionist and author in the 19th century America.