Which of the Following Is a Belief Held by the Leaders

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a belief held by the leaders of southern secessionist churches?

• A) The perfectibility of humans is an impossible task.
• B) The Second Coming will come about only when all slaves have been freed and equal rights under the law are extended to all races.
• C) In striving toward the perfectibility of humans, we need only be concerned with whites and not with those of other, inferior races.
• D) The guidance of benevolent masters will bring slaves to Christ, ensure the perfectibility of humans, and hasten the Second Coming.

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Definitions:

Participative Leadership

A leadership style that involves employees in decision making, ensuring that their opinions are considered in the management process.

Transactional Leadership

A leadership style that focuses on supervision, organization, and performance; transactional leaders promote compliance through rewards and punishments.

Socialized Charismatic Power Orientation

A leadership style where the leader's influence is rooted in their ability to inspire and empower others, based on shared values and ethical principles.

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that reflects the extent to which less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.