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
James and Pascal both offer a(n) __ justification of belief in God. scientific epistemic pragmatic moral
Which of the following were often excluded from citizenship? A. political figures B. men C. immigrants D. children
What is not a duty of the federal government? running the postal system printing money maintaining an army issuing licenses
The Green Party believes in a universal basic income that would go to every adult, regardless of their employment or health status. True False
The amount of federal grant money going to states has steadily decreased since the 1960s. True False
Which level of government prints money? state federal both state and federal local and municipal
According to Aristotle self-sufficiency is a key characteristic of happiness. a) False. b) True.
2. COMPARE AND CONTRAST How did Jean -Jacques Rousseau's social contract differ from John Locke's?
Which type of government would most likely own a country's farming industry and distribute food equally to its citizens? A. Democratic B. Fascist C. Czarist D. Socialist
The government of the United States can best be described as a direct democracy. True False