Question 1

What did US President Franklin Roosevelt identify as the four freedoms during World War II?

Accepted Answer

Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom from fear, and freedom from want

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Freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom from fear, and freedom from discrimination

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Freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom from persecution, and freedom from want

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Freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, freedom from fear, and freedom from want

Question 2

What is civil disobedience?

Accepted Answer

A peaceful but illegal form of protest

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A violent form of protest to bring about change

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A legal form of protest recognized by the government

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A form of protest that involves destruction of property

Question 3

What is the difference between individual and collective rights?

Accepted Answer

Collective rights are granted to groups of people to protect their culture, while individual rights are granted to everyone.

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Individual rights are based on religion, while collective rights are based on ethnicity

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Individual rights are for the majority, while collective rights are for the minority

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Individual rights focus on freedom of speech, while collective rights focus on freedom of assembly

Question 4

What are some examples of conflicting rights?

Accepted Answer

Right of a woman to choose vs right of the unborn to life, right of a poor parent to raise a child vs right of a child to freedom from want, mobility rights for a woman whose culture calls for her to be escorted by a man wherever she goes

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Right to protest vs right to property, freedom of expression vs freedom from discrimination, freedom of the press vs freedom of information

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Freedom of speech vs freedom of religion, right to privacy vs right to security, right to education vs right to health care

Question 5

What is the aim of government in modern liberal democracies?

Accepted Answer

To balance individual and collective rights and freedoms with the common good of society.

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To suppress dissent and maintain social order at all costs

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To prioritize individual rights over collective rights

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To promote economic freedom without consideration for the environment

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