What is the main inference that can be drawn from Voltaire's book Treatise on Toleration? A. Religion can be harmful to humankind, and freedom of speech could help curb religious extremists. B. Everyone must have the right to practice any religion and enjoy absolute freedom of speech. C. People could only attain religious freedom if they limited the freedom to voice their opinions. D. Only freedom of speech could help people participate in the formation of their government.
John Locke argued that the government must have absolute power in order to avoid chaos. True False
Question 37 The Federal Communications Commission is empowered with so much media control that not even Congress can interfere with that control. barring certain shows from the airwaves. regulating how much market share any individual company can have. eviscerating the First Amendment. very little regulatory control of the airwaves. 2.5 pts
Epictetus claims that our desires cannot be in our control. True False
What local government organizations in Michigan may write their own charters? township , municipality., county municipality,township , borough subdivision , county,municipality county metropolis , township
Thread Thoroughly respond to the following: The U.S. restricts imports, but, at the same time , supports the WTO and international I banks whose objective is to enhance world trade. If you were a member of Congress , how would you justify this contradiction to your constituents?
Which of the following best describes the congressional committee system? It is a form of division of labor based on expertise and specialization. It is a division of labor along party lines. It is the natural division of labor for checks and balances. It a system that allows all members of Congress to know what is going on.
3. The principle that describes the actions or practices that are right insofar as they avoid producing bad consequences is __ A. authonomy B. beneficence C. justice D. nonmaleficence E. veracity
Explain the role of religion in the Lebanese civil war.
The largest division in Islam is between which two groups? A. Canaanites and Sunni B. Shia and Hegira C. Hegira and Canaanites D. Sunni and Shia
Which of the following would be treating someone as a means, according to Kant Asking the person to lend me some money and they do it Forcing the person to lend me some money Deceiving the person into lending me some money All of the above
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTION What is one action legislators took after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School? Florida implemented stricter age requirements for gun purchases. The national government increased the waiting period for gun purchases. Congress led a grassroots movement against gun violence.
A member of Congress who has developed a good home style will likely: Get along well with the Governor of his or her home state. Focus exclusively on policy and ignore all constituent issues. Be re-elected several times. Refrain from working to bring home much pork for his/her congressional district.
A district that is created to favor a specific party or candidate is an example of: Pork Case Work Gerrymandering Franking
Inaln __ the power and authority of the government ere in the bands ) autocracy direct democracy diffice right democracy ) constitutional monardhy
8. One of Aristotle's basic virtues is: Wealth. Temperance. Humbleness. Patience.
4. Pascal claims that if you say you don't believe in God and he does not exist: You win nothing and lose nothing. You will go to heaven. You lose everything. You will go to hell
In the 2016 election which electoral factor was most significant in Hillary Clinton's loss to Donald Trump? A large part of her voters were concentrated in a few high-population states. She raised less money than Donald Trump. Most of her voters were concentrated in smaller,more rural states with few Electoral College votes. She won a smaller share of the popular vote than Donald Trump.
Which of the following is a legislative power of the vice president? serving as president of the Senate administering the oath office to members of both houses of Congress serving as the head of NASA serving on Senate committees to become president should a vacancy occur
Which legislation limited the powers of the president to commit troops to war? the end of the draft the War Powers Resolution the 26th Amendment the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
