-How Do Both the Photograph of the 9/11 Attacks on the World

question 48

Multiple Choice

-How do both the photograph of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Clay Bennett's 2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon criticizing the 2001 Patriot Act address a familiar wartime dilemma?

• A) The government had to determine how to protect the nation against enemy agents operating on American soil while safeguarding the privacy rights of Americans at the same time.
• B) The government had to address criticism that it had failed to prevent the 9/11 attacks and justify why it arrested many Arabs and Muslims in response to this attack.
• C) The government had to develop new safety measures to protect the American public while also permitting torture as an interrogation tactic on captured suspects.
• D) The government had to establish new measures for gathering intelligence in order to prevent domestic attacks while simultaneously deciding if search warrants for Internet and phone records were constitutional.

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Definitions:

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as a moral center, enforcing ethical conduct and societal norms.

Superego

One of the three components of the human psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory, representing the moral conscience and the social standards of right and wrong.

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the instinctual drives and the source of psychic energy.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality.