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Delaware Government & Civics

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Which colonial government statement is correct about the Lower Counties on the Delaware?

  • A separate assembly beginning in 1684 gave the Lower Counties legislative separation while they still shared a governor with Pennsylvania
  • A separate assembly beginning in 1707 gave the Lower Counties legislative separation while they still shared a governor with Pennsylvania
  • A separate assembly beginning in 1704 gave the Lower Counties legislative separation while they still shared a governor with Pennsylvania
  • A separate assembly beginning in 1699 gave the Lower Counties legislative separation while they still shared a governor with Pennsylvania
Correct answer(s):
  • A separate assembly beginning in 1704 gave the Lower Counties legislative separation while they still shared a governor with Pennsylvania

Which fact best describes Delaware’s 1776 independence and 1787 constitutional ratification?

  • Delaware’s 1776 independence and 1787 constitutional ratification represent different political milestones
  • Delaware’s 1776 independence and 1790 constitutional ratification represent different political milestones
  • Delaware’s 1776 independence and 1767 constitutional ratification represent different political milestones
  • Delaware’s 1776 independence and 1782 constitutional ratification represent different political milestones
Correct answer(s):
  • Delaware's 1776 independence and 1787 constitutional ratification represent different political milestones

What is the correct interpretation of legal incorporation in Delaware?

  • Legal incorporation in Delaware is different from physically locating a company’s headquarters in Delaware
  • Legal incorporation in Virginia is different from physically locating a company’s headquarters in Delaware
  • Legal incorporation in Maryland is different from physically locating a company’s headquarters in Delaware
  • Legal incorporation in New Jersey is different from physically locating a company’s headquarters in Delaware
Correct answer(s):
  • Legal incorporation in Delaware is different from physically locating a company's headquarters in Delaware

Why can predictable case law matter to companies and investors?

  • It guarantees that companies always win lawsuits
  • It can reduce legal uncertainty
  • It removes the need for contracts
  • It makes court outcomes completely random
Correct answer(s):
  • It can reduce legal uncertainty

Which choice gives the correct context for the Delaware Court of Chancery?

  • Many corporate disputes in Delaware’s Supreme Court of Appeals are decided by judges rather than juries
  • Many corporate disputes in Delaware’s Criminal Circuit Court are decided by judges rather than juries
  • Many corporate disputes in Delaware’s Tax Court are decided by judges rather than juries
  • Many corporate disputes in Delaware’s Court of Chancery are decided by judges rather than juries
Correct answer(s):
  • Many corporate disputes in Delaware's Court of Chancery are decided by judges rather than juries