The Concept of Imposing Liability for the Fault of Another

question 33

Multiple Choice

The concept of imposing liability for the fault of another is known as __________ liability.

• A) imperious
• B) gregarious
• C) vicarious
• D) virtual

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Definitions:

Market Revolution

A dramatic change in the U.S. economy in the early 19th century, characterized by rapid industrialization, the expansion of internal markets, and the increase in transportation networks.

African-Americans

An ethnic or racial category in the USA comprised of individuals who have ancestral ties to any of the African black racial groups.

Cult of Domesticity

A prevailing value system among the upper and middle classes during the 19th century in the United States and Britain that emphasized the virtues of women in their roles as mothers and housewives.