Under _____, the Legal System Is Generally Divided into Three

question 31

Multiple Choice

Under _____, the legal system is generally divided into three separate codes: commercial, civil, and criminal.

• A) constitutional law
• B) code law
• C) family law
• D) religious law
• E) traditional law

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Definitions:

Citizens United V. FEC

A landmark Supreme Court case that ruled restrictions on independent political spending by corporations and unions are unconstitutional, significantly influencing campaign finance.

Democratic Values

Principles that uphold equality, freedom, and justice within a society, emphasizing the importance of participation and fairness in the democratic process.

Socioeconomic Status

A measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.

Voter Turnout

The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election, indicating the level of public participation in the democratic process.