Which of the following is the best example of a tort case?

a) A woman files suit after being injured in an automobile accident.
b) A father sues his ex-wife for custody of their two children.
c) A man is charged with driving while intoxicated.
d) A corporation sues another corporation over the terms of a contract.
e) A young woman is charged with shoplifting.


Answer: A

Political Science

You might also like to view...

How are interest groups formed? Explain the role of the entrepreneur and the patron in the formation of interest groups

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Who is the agenda-setter for foreign policy?

a. the president  b. the secretary of defense  c. the secretary of state  d. the speaker of the house 

Political Science

Which of the following factors has been suggested to negatively affect the amount of trade between two countries?

a. both being landlocked b. one having previously been a colony c. large fluctuations in exchange rates d. one having previously been a Soviet satellite country

Political Science

Which of the following was the high point of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process?

a. The Kerry round of negotiations. b. The Oslo Accords. c. Anwar Sadat’s arrival in Jerusalem. d. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s acceptance of a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine.

Political Science