Paralegal Exam Prep - Question List

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146. In general, American traditional law is based on:
  1. The Uniform Commercial Code
  2. The legislature
  3. The Justinian Code
  4. English Common Law
147. Which law established minimum wage and overtime rights for most private sector workers?
  1. Fair Labor Standards Act
  2. Employee Retirement Income Security Act
  3. Family and Medical Leave Act
  4. Occupational Health and Safety Act
  5. Civil Rights Act
148. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 was designed to address discrimination in pay based on:
  1. Race
  2. Gender
  3. Age
  4. Religion
  5. National origin
149. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) prohibits discrimination of what group?
  1. Workers age 52 and older
  2. Workers age 65 and older
  3. Workers age 40 and older
  4. Workers age 50 and older
  5. Workers age 75 and older
150. What is a "blue law?"
  1. A law that prohibits the sale of alcohol on Christmas.
  2. A law that prohibits Puritans from shopping on Sundays.
  3. A series of employment laws proposed by Republicans in the 1970s.
  4. A law that prohibits certain commercial activity on Sundays.
  5. A law that prohibits adherents of certain religions from working on the weekends.

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