Test Bank The Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Environment of Business in a Diverse Society 1st Edi

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1. Jim Crow laws promoted segregation and racial discrimination.
True False

2. Legal positivism is based on the theory that there is a discoverable set of absolute right and wrong principles upon which our laws should be based.
True False

3. The theory of natural law is based on the premise that law derives its status as law from the fact that it has been enacted by the sovereign with the power to enforce his or her wishes.
True False

4. The sociological theory is based on the premise that society's ideas change over time and law should reflect a compromise between the changing, often conflicting, interests of society.
True False

5. The legislative branch of government is composed of Congress and the Senate.
True False

6. The judicial branch of government is primarily responsible for executing the laws of the land.
True False

7. The executive branch of government has the president as the chief executive.
True False