Identify a primary goal of all political parties. Please choose the correct answer. Shaping public policy Reforming the election system Providing a voice for all citizens
What was one way the Enlightenment influenced religion? People began to use religion to understand the world. Enlightenment thinkers rejected secularism. Philosophers called for the church to be separate from government. French philosophes opposed freedom of religion
Isis is the goddess of chaos and death. True False
Congress can override a presidential veto with a Simple majority vote in Senate Simple majority vote by the members present in each chamber Two-thirds vote by the members present in each chamber Two-thirds vote in the House Signing statement
The major foreign policy decisions of the United States are made by the president and: A handful of personal advisors Congress The State Department The Defense Department
Which of the following media has the greatest influence on political socialization? Newspapers Television Radio The Internet
Federalist constitutions have Levels of government that cover all the people living in the sovereign territory Different responsibilities for each level of government Levels of government with powers they can use to leverage other levels of government All of these
What is NOT an analogy used in discussing the Categorical Imperative? Suicide Talent Promise keeping Taxation
Which statement best characterizes the ideas of Jean Jacques Rousseau? People are naturally reasonable. People are naturally selfish and violent. Governments create unequal societies. Government should be separate from religion
__ wrote The Republic, which set forth his views on ethics, and also founded The Academy in Athens where he taught and wrote about many subjects. Socrates Plato Aristotle Nichomacus
Based on the excerpt from Aquinas's Summa Theologica, which of the following statements are characteristics of the dialectical method of the scholastic philosophers? Check all that apply. Aquinas saw scholasticism as a process of rejecting old ideas entirely. Aquinas felt that reason could address spiritual truths,unaided by faith. D Aquinas resolves the matter by a close criticism of each opposition. Aquinas felt that the natural mind could identify truths of the material world, unaided by faith.
Which law of logic is similar to the transitive property? The Law of Syllogism The Law of Logical Conclusions The Law of Detachment
Familias que solicitarem isenção religiosa das imunizações obrigatória.devem fornecer uma nota manuscrita ao programa. \begin{array}{|c|} \hline Verdadeiro\ \\ \hline Falso\ \\ \hline Proxima\ \\ \hline \end{array}
What is a reflection of the anxiety felt by Christians that Christ was returning in the year 1000? The Last Judgement seen over church doorways. The Reformation and the splitting of the church. The aggressive copies of religious manuscripts. The Iconoclastic Controversy
We learned previously about the filibuster in the Senate, which allows any individual senator the right to unlimited debate This is used as a delaying tactic to kill a bill that a senator is opposed to. It takes three-fifths of the Senate to stop a filibuster. If there are 100 senators, how many senators are required to stop a filibuster? $\square $
Turning in a lost wallet filled with money (and no ID) is NOT a good example of a situation that would reveal the moral/ethical level of a character (as defined by Aristotle) because a) money is never moral or ethical b) there is no mortal danger c) because there is no moral ambiguity-it is the right thing to do d) none of these
8. Jainism formed out of discontent for what other religion? Buddhism Christianity Islam Hinduism
Interest groups participate in the political process with all three branches of government. True False
The king has the "mandate of heaven" Select one: a. if he is deposed from his throne. b. if the nation is in a state of depression and the subjects hate him. c. if the nation is enjoying prosperity and the subjects love him. d. if the nation is constantly at war and its population is slowly dying.
5. Fill in the blank:A key aspect of the CIA triad is ensuring that only __ can access specific assets. authorized users business competitors social media sites internet providers
