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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.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

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



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