The Identity Obtained by Occupying Culturally and Socially Defined Positions

question 46

Multiple Choice

The identity obtained by occupying culturally and socially defined positions is called a:

• A) self.
• B) status.
• C) social identity.
• D) personal identity.
• E) cultural identity.

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Definitions:

First Amendment

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that protects freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

Police Power

The inherent authority of a government to impose regulations to ensure the safety, health, welfare, and morals of the community.

Interstate Commerce

Refers to any work, business, or transportation that crosses state boundaries or involves more than one state.

Marbury v. Madison

A landmark Supreme Court case in 1803 that established the principle of judicial review, enabling the Court to nullify laws it deems unconstitutional.