Question 4 of 5 Based on the "Equal Pay Bill" letter, where does the author think women belong? A. In the same jobs as men B. In government, making laws about equality C. At schools, educating students D. At home nurturing children
What role does the vice president serve in the executive branch? Serve as Chief of Staff ) Serve as the main advisor to the president Serve to enact enforcement of laws Serve as acting president when necessary
According to Kant, a person who acts purely out of self-interest does not act morally because: They disregard their own happiness They seek pleasure rather than duty They fail to follow universal moral laws They act only based on consequences
Which of the following would Whateley argue is a violation of moral law? Acting based on good intentions, even if it leads to bad consequences Making decisions based on personal emotions Following universal duties regardless of their consequences Being guided by social approval
According to Whateley, a person is morally obligated to follow duties because: It will lead to happiness for themselves It minimizes harm to others It is dictated by natural law and reason It is what society expects of them
Revolutionaries advocate the discarding of the existing social order by forcible means. They believe that decisive overthrow is necessary since the state apparatus would suppress any attempt to reform the system through legal means. A True B False
Why was Afghanistan's 2014 presidential election significant? A) A large number of women cast ballots. B) Neither candidate disputed the results. C) It led U.S. troops to officially withdraw. D) The Taliban de -escalated its attacks.
Which statement correctly describes Brahmanism? Brahmanism forbade the use of fire in religious rituals. Brahmanism rejected the ancient belief in reincarnation. Brahmanism was the practice of worshipping nature with rituals. Brahmanism taught the importance of following only one god.
According to the authors of the text, moral facts are Select one: Like facts about the moon, stars, and spoons Truths of reason Expressions of subjective feelings Impossible to ascertain
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