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
The two major political parties in the United States are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. A True B False
Arguments whose premises couldn't be true without the conclusion also being true are __ Fill in the blank $\square $
Creation in the Popol Vuh begins with an existing __ sun and moon man and woman all answers are correct sea and sky
Question 10 (2 points) Art and architecture have only been used to express aesthetic concerns with little connection to spiritual or philosophical beliefs. True False
Consider the argument below: 1. Aliens either exist or they don't. 2. Aliens definitely exist. 3. So, they don't not exist. Let's say that: $E=Aliens\quad exist.$ $D=Aliens\quad don't\quad exist.$ Which is the best translation of this argument?
Select all that apply In the framers' view a republican government does which of the following? (Choose every correct answer.) gives absolute authority to the majority adds constraints that protect the rights of individuals reduces the risk of tyranny of the majority
Question 3 What is the difference between a democracy and a republican form of government?Which is the United States?
system 7-9. Summarize the three conditions necessary for a suc- cessful democracy. Developing Civics Skills 1. What does the Declaration of Independence mean when it says that "all men are created equal"? 2. Why did America's founders choose the federal system of government? hinking Critically 1. Why would a direct democracy be impractical for the United States? 2. What conditions are necessary for democracy to spread and flourish in Third World countries?
Descartes says that he is no more than a thing which thinks. True False
Descartes says the following "I am, I exist,is necessarily true each time that I pronounce it, or that I mentally conceive it." True or false? True False