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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hart call a legal system when one group cease to do its parts?

2. What do statements of internal aspect presuppose the truth of?

3. How many problems arise in studying international law?

4. Who has significant objections in Hart's views?

5. What does Hart say of the determination of the conditions necessary to have a legal system?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chapter 8 inquire into the relationship between?

2. What do positivists tend to see natural law as?

3. What will always conflict?

4. What are the two parts of justice?

5. What does the minimum content view do away with?

6. What does legislation tend to focus on according to Chapter 7?

7. What are the six connections between law and morality?

8. What was not enough?

9. What is the advantage of having judges?

10. What do we often equate the legal system with?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of primary and secondary rules.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the sovereignty conception of law.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of Austin's Province of Jurisprudence Determined and Hart's criticism of Austin.

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