Law, Anarchy, and Tyranny (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What is the core principle of the rule of law?
What is the core principle of the rule of law?
No person or institution stands above law
Which scenario shows a breach of the rule of law?
Which scenario shows a breach of the rule of law?
Official makes favorable decisions for kin
Why do people generally obey laws?
Why do people generally obey laws?
Laws establish order & security in society
What is a sanction in legal terms?
What is a sanction in legal terms?
Penalty like a fine or imprisonment
When are people more likely to disobey laws?
When are people more likely to disobey laws?
When they disagree or find them irrelevant
How many fines were issued statewide for NSW smoking laws from Jan 2013 to May 2014?
How many fines were issued statewide for NSW smoking laws from Jan 2013 to May 2014?
35 fines
What does anarchy mean?
What does anarchy mean?
Absence of laws and government
What characterises tyranny?
What characterises tyranny?
Single leader with absolute power
How do anarchy and tyranny relate to each other?
How do anarchy and tyranny relate to each other?
Both are opposite extremes of failure
Who is cited as an example of a tyrannical leader?
Who is cited as an example of a tyrannical leader?
Saddam Hussein in Iraq