Author Question: Which of the following is an example of a civil liberty? a. Equal access to political ... (Read 41 times)

jhjkgdfhk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Which of the following is an example of a civil liberty?
 
  a. Equal access to political participation such as voting
  b. Equal consideration for employment and promotions
  c. The freedom to express opinions in newspapers or online
  d. The freedom to travel without discrimination
  e. The public use of accommodations

Question 2

How do civil liberties differ from civil rights?
 
  a. Civil liberties are personal freedoms, whereas civil rights concern freedom from discrimination.
  b. Civil liberties are rights granted by Congress, whereas civil rights are those due to all people without legislation.
  c. Civil liberties are those rights listed in the original Constitution, whereas civil rights are outlined in the Bill of Rights.
  d. Civil rights are listed in the original Constitution, whereas civil liberties are outlined in the Bill of Rights.
  e. Civil rights are personal freedoms, whereas civil liberties concern freedom from discrimination.



shailee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 392
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

a. Civil liberties are personal freedoms, whereas civil rights concern freedom from discrimination.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library