The Socratic Method of Learning the Law Involves

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Socratic method of learning the law involves

• A) All of these choices are correct.
• B) using a casebook
• C) reading appellate opinions and preparing to discuss them in class
• D) asking other learners questions about cases and analyzing their answers
• E) reading appellate-level judicial opinions from all over the United States

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Definitions:

Democracy

A form of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.

Great Compromise

The agreement made during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that created a two-house legislature, balancing the representation of small and large states in Congress.

Federalist Papers

A series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.

Ratification

The formal approval process of a treaty, constitutional amendment, or legislative act to make it officially valid.