Which of the Following Phrases Best Encapsulates the Meaning of the Term

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phrases best encapsulates the meaning of the term civil rights?

• A) the guaranteed freedoms on which the government cannot intrude
• B) the personal liberties of individual citizens
• C) the assurance of equal treatment to all citizens regardless of group identity
• D) the protection of members of historically disadvantaged groups from discrimination
• E) the protection of all groups and individuals from discrimination

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Definitions:

Child Neglect

A form of child abuse involving the failure of a parent or caretaker to provide necessary food, clothing, shelter, medical care, or supervision to the degree that the child's health, safety, and well-being are threatened with harm.

Secondary Prevention

Efforts aimed at early detection and intervention to halt the progression of a disease or condition at an early stage.

Immunizing

The process of making an individual immune to a disease, typically by vaccination, to reduce their susceptibility to specific infectious diseases.

Bike Helmets

Safety gear worn to protect the head during bicycle riding, preventing or reducing head injuries in the event of a fall or collision.