| A | B |
| freedom from external control | sovereignty |
| person who testifies about the facts being litigated | witness |
| oral statements given as evidence by witnesses under oath | testimony |
| rules of law that apply to business situations and transactions | business law |
| decision of a jury | verdict |
| a written order commanding a person to appear in court as a witness and to give testimony | subpoena |
| a command from a court to not do something | injunction |
| party who brings a civil action against another | plaintiff |
| a law of a local government body | ordinance |
| a law of Congress or state legislature | statute |
| laws made by court opinions | case law |
| claims based on the desires of a particular individual instead of the basic needs of humanity | false rights |
| laws that reflect ethical principles | natural laws |
| first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution | Bill of Rights |
| Determining what is righ or wrong action in a reasoned, impartial manner | ethics |
| upper chamber of Congress in which every state has two members | Senate |
| the supreme law of the land | U.S. Constitution |
| personal natural rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution | civil rights |
| making decisions that treat everyone the same | impartiality |
| a mental test to identify illogical actions | universalizing |