Read the Paragraph Below and Answer the Questions That Follow

question 13

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the letter of the correct response.
The cross is, of course, most often associated with Christianity. However, it was also used by the Assyrians to represent their sky god, Anu, and by the Chinese to represent the earth. The symbol appears in Egyptian paintings, too; gods are often shown holding the ankh, a cross topped with a loop, which symbolized immortality. When Hernan Cortés and his Spanish troops invaded Mexico in 1519, they found the cross in native temples there, but the image represented the gods Tlaloc and Quetzalcoatl. The Celtic cross, which predates Christianity, symbolized fertility.
Which of the following is a pronoun used to refer to the subject of the paragraph?

• A) it
• B) is
• C) in

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Definitions:

Duty to Society

The responsibility of individuals and organizations to act in the best interests of the community at large, contributing positively to the welfare of others.

Social Contract

A theoretical agreement within a society or between the governed and the government, defining and limiting the rights and duties of each.

Relativist

An individual or doctrine emphasizing the belief that points of ethical and moral significance are relative to individual cultures or personal perspectives.

Ethical Perspective

A viewpoint or angle from which ethical concerns and principles are analyzed and considered.