An important distinction exists between law and ethics. Obeying the law is the minimum level of ethical conduct enforced in society; ethical behavior includes more than simply legal behavior. This requirement has given corporations strong incentives to formulate codes of ethics in order to win investor confidence.
<span>A: The name of the law in which the government gave a 160-acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land was the Homestead Act. </span>
