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Self Test B on Knowledge Associated With Worldview Theme #32

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. First Amendment Rights refers to all of the following rights except which?

1) freedom of speech    2) freedom of religion    3) freedom of the press

4) right to petition    5) right to bear arms

2.  The term "wage gap" generally refers to the difference in pay for the same work performed by  

1) members of different ethnic groups       2) men & women   

3) union & non-union workers    4)  the first two choices only   5) all of the above

3. Civil rights and civil liberties, while having similar meanings, typically have different connotations and focus.  It seems the former is more connected with issues involving      1) privacy                     2) freedom of speech

3) discrimination    4) freedom of religion  5) public law

4.  Which of the following organizations was founded with promoting human rights in mind ?

1) United Nations         2) World Bank       3) World Trade Organization

4) International Monetary Fund        5)  National Right to Life  

5. The phrase “altruistically concerned with each other’s well being ” might be part of the definition or description of which of the terms below? 

1) egalitarianism    2) universalism    3) noble savage view of human nature

4) liberalism    5)  feminism 

6.  The phrase “emphasizes individual freedom from restraint” might be part of the definition or description of which of the terms below? 

1) egalitarianism    2) universalism    3) brotherhood

4) liberalism           5)  democracy

7.  Which of the following associations is wrong?

1) Geneva Conventions / feminism

2) Human Rights Council / UN agency

3) International Criminal Court / "crimes against humanity"    

4) abortion / rights of unborn children

5) workers' rights / concern of the ILO

8. Which of the following would someone for whom the Valuing Human Rights worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview most likely be in favor of?

1) discrimination    2) invasions of privacy     3) restricting freedom of religion

4) restricting impermissible speech                 

5)  allowing torture of suspected terrorists to get info

9.  All of the following would be opposed by someone for whom the Valuing Human Rights worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview except which of the following?

1) laws banning same sex marriage    2) laws banning interracial marriage

3) laws restricting immigration          4) laws applicable to homosexuals only

5) laws temporarily allowing arbitrary arrest  

10.  A controversial example of what some would call creative artistic expression that might be exempted from freedom of speech and creative expression guarantees because it could be considered harmful to society is provided by

1) gambling        2) prostitution          3) pornography

4) horse racing            5) gun control 

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