1. Unlike arbitrators, mediators:
a. can impose decisions on both parties
b. cannot impose a decision
c. cannot help resolve a conflict
d. cannot create law
e. cannot bend the rules of arbitration
2. Statutes passed by Congress may limit which types of jurisdiction?
a. inclusive jurisdiction
b. de novena jurisdiction
c. global jurisdiction
d. subject matter jurisdiction
e. superior jurisdiction
3. If property that is located in a state becomes the subject matter of a lawsuit, the power of a court in that state to resolve disputes concerning the property is called:
a. in rem jurisdiction
b. territorial jurisdiction
c. in personam jurisdiction
d. removal jurisdiction
e. venue
4. Territorial jurisdiction can become an issue if:
a. the defendant is not a resident of the state in which the plaintiff wishes to bring the lawsuit
b. the plaintiff is not a resident of the state in which the defendant wishes to bring the lawsuit
c. the court is located outside of the United States
d. the defendant was not born in the state in which the plaintiff wishes to bring the lawsuit
5. A defendant may make a counterclaim against the plaintiff:
a. based on the same events the plaintiff bases the complaint on
b. only if it involves different events than those the plaintiff bases the complaint on
c. only if the plaintiff agrees
d. only if the court doubts the plaintiff