Which of the Following Statements Concerning Political Values in the United

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning political values in the United States is true?

• A) American values often conflict with each other in practice.
• B) Because of their diversity, Americans do not share a similar set of core political values.
• C) The origins of American political values are found in the 1960s.
• D) American politics relies on its value neutrality.
• E) A belief in economic equality is the oldest and most strongly held American value.

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Definitions:

Actionable Behavior

Conduct that gives sufficient legal ground for a lawsuit, identifying behaviors that can lead to legal action.

False Imprisonment

The unjustified detention or confinement of a person without legal authority or their consent.

Slander and Libel

Defamation in two forms: slander, which is spoken defamation, and libel, which is defamation in a fixed medium such as writing or broadcasting.

Indecency

Conduct deemed inappropriate or offensive in a public context, often relating to nudity, sexuality, or impropriety.