“Jeopardy”Contracts

Defamation Contract law

Types of contracts

Elements of a

contact

Types of considerati

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Topic 1: 1 point

Slander is..

When someone tells verbal lies about you.

Topic 1: 2 points

When someone puts lies about you on Facebook or in the news paper is called ..?

Libel

Topic 1: 3 points

Disaffirm means?

A contract means to show the intent not to live up

to the contract.

Topic 1: 4 points

Ratification means..?

Is the act of agreeing to go along with a contract that could have been avoided.

Topic 1: 5 points

Statute of frauds means..?

Is a state law that requires that certain contracts

be in writing.

Topic 2: 1 point

What is an contract?

A contract is any agreement enforceable

by law.

Topic 2: 2 points

Capacity means..

legal ability to enter into a contract.

Topic 2: 3 points

Legal document giving permission to do something is..?

License.

Topic 2: 5 points

When people can end a contract by mutual agreement ??

Discharge by agreement.

Topic 2: 4 points

When a person fails to perform fails to perform the duties spelled out by a contract is..?

Breach of contract.

Topic 3: 1 point

Is it better to have an oral agreement or an written agreement?

Written

Topic 3: 2 points

Bilateral contract has to do with how many people?

2 people

Topic 3: 3 points

Express contract means..

Is a contract statement that may be oral or

written.

Topic 3: 4 points

A contract that comes about from the actions of the parties Is??

Implied contract

Topic 3: 5 points

Is it better to have an oral or written contract?

Written.

Topic 4: 1 point

How many elements of contract are there?

6 elements

Topic 4: 2 points

What’s the first step of a contract?

Making the offer.

Topic 4: 3 points

What does genuine agreement mean?

That an agreement is true and genuine: a valid offer

is met by a valid acceptance.

Topic 4: 4 points

Voidable means…

When a party to a contract is able to cancel a contract that means its voidable.

Topic 4: 5 points

Contracts have to be….

Valid.

Topic 5: 1 point

When one party offers money in exchange for the other party’s property or services its called…?

Money as consideration.

Topic 5: 2 points

When you hire a plumber to fix a leaky pipe and you buy the service its..?

Property and services as consideration.

Topic 5: 3 points

Giving up the to sue is ..?

A promise not to sue.

Topic 5: 4 points

Charities depend on money from businesses and individuals is..?

Charitable pledges.

Topic 5: 5 points

The order of consideration is..?

1. Service2. Property3. Money

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Daily Double!

As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.

If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!