Theodore Roosevelt called the presidency a __________
a. brash rostrum
b. bully pulpit
c. holy lectern
d. dynamic soapbox
b
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What will be an ideal response?
The social market economy in Germany
a. has long been a bone of contention internationally b. was put in place in the 1980s c. gives an important role to unions and religious organizations d. is based on state ownership of business
Which of the following is a civil liberty?
a. Schools cannot segregate based on race. b. U.S. citizens cannot be tortured by the government. c. An employer cannot discriminate based on gender. d. A business cannot refuse service to members of one ethnicity or from a specific country.
In his essay on What Kind of Village does it Take? Michael Gerson (citing Peter Berger) discusses plausibility structures. What are plausibility structures?
A. Structures of a violent search for certainty. B. Risky behaviors, such as drug usage and early sex. C. Sources of authority that define common sense. D. Sources that elicit a more profound sense of sacrifice E. Structures that diminish appreciation for freedom and rights.