In Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis

question 76

Multiple Choice

In Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis ​, Josiah Strong argued that

• A)America should look inward and reform its own society.
• B)America should establish an overseas empire.
• C)America should embrace immigrants.
• D)American should spread its economic influence but not its religious or cultural values.
• E)America should stay out of World War I.

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Definitions:

Central Traits

Key characteristics of a person's personality that are considered fundamental to their behavior and identity.

Cardinal Trait

A personality characteristic that is so dominant in an individual's personality that it influences nearly every act; according to Gordon Allport’s theory of personality.

Ruling Passion

A dominant interest or driving force that significantly influences a person's decisions and actions throughout their life.

Common Traits

Traits possessed in some degree by all persons.