To claim the ruler was appointed by God is to justify the government by ____

A. Divine Right
B. Social Contract
C. Oligarchy
D. Aristocracy


A

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Ruth is believed to have been the great-grandmother of King __________

a. Cyrus b. David c. Saul d. Solomon

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Ethical egoism is a form of teleological ethics. 2. Jeremy Bentham’s method of measuring pleasure and pain was called the hedonic calculus. 3. The consequentialist principle states that consequences should not play a role in ethics. 4. Bentham would say that you have a moral obligation to pursue the higher and more refined pleasures, even if you hate them. 5. Utilitarians deny that there is a single absolute principle for deciding what is right or wrong.

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_____________ refers to markets that lack any government regulation apart from

court decisions about property rights a. negative liberty b. positive liberty c. free markets d. capitalism

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