A Wrong That Arises from a Violation of a Private

question 10

Multiple Choice

A wrong that arises from a violation of a private duty is called a:

• A) criminal action.
• B) tort.
• C) crime.
• D) de mala.

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Definitions:

Reparations Payments

Financial compensation paid to individuals or communities who have suffered injustices or harm, often related to war damages or historical wrongs like slavery and colonization.

American Banks

Financial institutions located within the United States, operating under U.S. banking laws and regulations.

American Overseas Investments

Financial investments made by individuals or entities based in the United States in business interests or assets in other countries.

Adverse Balance

A situation where a country's imports exceed its exports, leading to a negative balance of trade.