true or false questions

EXAM 1 LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS TRUE/FALSE 1. Personal jurisdiction over an out of state defendant is based on a sliding scale standard. 2. Only a jury, not a judge, can rule on a question of law. 3. The Constitution created a confederate form of government as opposed to a federal form of government. 4. Preemption means that a valid federal statute overrides a competing state statute. 5. Speech that harms the good reputation of another is considered unprotected speech. 6. A civil law system is based on stare decisis. 7. Expropriation is government seizure for compensation while confiscation is government seizure without compensation. 8. Wrongs and compensation are the basis of all torts. 9. Conversion is not the civil side of theft crimes. 10. Negligence torts require duty, breach, causation, and damages. 11. The law imposes strict product liability as a matter of civil defense