Describe how civil liberties affect democratic government and how civil liberties affect the scope of government
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Describe how the ability to freely express your ideas and majority rule are both essential to democracy, but sometimes they conflict with each other.
2, Discuss how civil liberties generally limit the scope of government.
3, Explain why protecting civil liberties sometimes means expanding the scope of government.
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The scope of the federal government's involvement in health care decreased under the George W. Bush administration when it urged Congress to remove prescription drug benefits from Medicare because costs were rising at an unsustainable rate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Today's Cabinet and the first Cabinet under President Washington were SIMILAR in that both have/had
a. ethnic and gender diversity. b. a secretary of state. c. 15 department heads. d. a secretary of agriculture. e. Secretary of war.
Moral and ethical propositions concern how people
a. ought to behave. c. will behave. b. do behave. d. have behaved.
_______ used in the federal system and by the majority of states, is to help judges determine the appropriate sentence for particular defendants.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).