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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sovereign and Subject.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do making laws differ from?
(a) Converting customs.
(b) Giving orders to individuals.
(c) Regulating lives.
(d) Regulating behaviors.

2. Who makes the law created by past regimes binding, according to some philosophers?
(a) Custom.
(b) The police force.
(c) The force of habit.
(d) The current authority.

3. What would allow all laws to be considered conditional orders to officials to apply sanctions?
(a) Be sure to have everyone know about the laws.
(b) Written laws.
(c) The ability for the judges to modify laws.
(d) Elaborate restatements.

4. How do some react to rules themselves?
(a) With disdain.
(b) With skepticism.
(c) With joy.
(d) With sadness.

5. How can laws of judicial practice and other like it be understood as?
(a) Indeterminate laws.
(b) Guidelines.
(c) Rules through distortion.
(d) Rules to be followed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the concept of law according to Hart?

2. Who do laws dictated by the queen of England not apply to, according to Hart?

3. What cannot laws be reduced to?

4. How is law understood, according to the author of Province of Jurisprudence Determined?

5. What are rules typically regarded as?

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