Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding a Country's

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding a country's legal system?

• A) The two major types of legal systems are common law and codified Roman law.
• B) Common law originated in the Roman jus civile.
• C) Code law countries tend to have more statutes governing a wider range of human activity.
• D) Accounting law is rather general in code law countries.
• E) A nongovernmental organization is more likely to develop in a common law country than in a code law country.

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Definitions:

Teratogen

Any agent that can cause developmental malformations (birth defects) or abnormalities in a developing fetus when exposure occurs during pregnancy.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.

Prenatal Care

Medical and healthcare provided to pregnant women to ensure the health and well-being of both the mother and the developing fetus.

Illegal Drugs

Substances whose production, sale, or possession is prohibited by law due to their potential harm to individuals and society.