Which of the following is a law passed by Congress?
(1 point)
Responses
A. common law
B. constitutional law
C. natural law
D. statutory law
D. statutory law
Which is the only crime defined in the Constitution?
(1 point)
Responses
A. treason
B. bank robbery
C. murder
D. arson
A. treason
Which of the following happens if a conflict occurs between a statute and the Constitution?
(1 point)
Responses
A. A new amendment to the Constitution must be written.
B. The Constitution prevails.
C. The statute prevails.
D. Congress needs a three-fourths majority to pass the statute.
B. The Constitution prevails.
Which of the following describes active voice?(1 point)
Responses
A. voice of writing using the present tense
B. voice used in writing in which the subject of the sentence receives the action
C. voice of writing using the past tense
D. voice used in writing in which the subject of a sentence does the action
D. voice used in writing in which the subject of a sentence does the action
Which option describes passive voice in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses
A. The sentence uses past tense verbs.
B. The subject performs the action stated by the verb.
C. The subject is acted upon by the verb.
D. The sentence uses present tense verbs.
C. The subject is acted upon by the verb.
Which sentence is written in the active voice?(1 point)
Responses
A. The collaborative document is being shared with others.
B. The meal was being cooked when I arrived home.
C. Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
D. Raisins are made from grapes.