Essential Questions

  • How much of the material we have covered can you recall?
  • What are the six elements of a contract?
  • What are the characteristics of a contract?
  • Can you name and explain each of the classes of contracts?

Monday, March 29, 2010

bellringer - 3.28.10

7. For what does EPA stand?


8. Name four ways you could appear in a court case (other than someone who works in the law).

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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5. Please visit www.cnn.com/tech. Once you have done this, please describe in your own 12 words what is going on between China and Google.



6. Name three differences between civil trial procedures and criminal trial procedures.

Sunday, March 21, 2010

bellringer - 3.22.10

3. Please read the article that was sent to you by e-mail. Have we had similar issues in the United States that required changes in laws to end discrimination? What other countries have had similar issues?



4. Please list seven steps in a jury trial.

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Bellringers for the 4th 9-weeks

1. What has been the more interesting thing you have learned thus far about Business Law? What would you like to learn before the end of the year?



2. Please visit the link below, read the article, and write a very brief summary of what you learned.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/03/13/sxswi.real.time.web/index.html

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

bellringer - 3.10.10

39. Please list six types of methods of discovery.



40. What is the Latin for: sub and poena? What will happen to a person who does not appear in court after a subpoena? Finally, what does subpoena duces tecum mean in Latin?

Monday, March 8, 2010

bellringer - 3.8.10

37. What is the first pleading filed in a lawsuit?



38. The defendant must _____________ the complaint within the time period allowed, or they will lose the case by default.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

bellringer - 3.3.10

35. Where is Portsmouth? For what does the FC in Portsmouth FC stand? In which sport does this club compete? What is the name of the league in which they play?



36. What do you think it might mean to be "taken over by administration"? How might this situation relate to business, law, and the combination?