Which of the Following Is an Example of a Policy

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a policy that seeks to privilege local and national culture?

• A) A tariff on Mexican-grown avocados enacted right before the Super Bowl, when avocado sales spoke as many people make guacamole, which lawmakers hope will drive more sales of avocados grow in California and Florida
• B) The firing of a Tennessee judge who tried to force parents to change their baby son's name from "Messiah" to "Martin" because the name "Messiah" could only, according to the judge, refer to Jesus, the central figure of the Christian faith
• C) The prohibition against bringing soil from another country into the U.S., because that soil might contain aggressive non-native organisms that could hurt American ecosystems
• D) The Smithsonian American History Museum selling knick-knacks celebrating material items from American popular culture, such as a coaster with a picture of Dorothy's ruby-red slippers from The Wizard of Oz

Compare the charisma and impact of historical and contemporary movie stars.

Analyze adaptations of classic literature in musical form and their cultural significance.

Understand the thematic elements and oppositions present within the western film genre.

Describe the changes in the studio system and Hollywood's relationship with television in the post-war era.

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Definitions:

Surviving Descendant

A direct blood relative of a deceased individual, such as a child or grandchild, who is entitled to inherit under the laws of intestacy.

Holographic Wills

Handwritten wills made by the testator, generally without formal witnessing, that may be legally binding in some jurisdictions.

Nuncupative Wills

Verbal wills made by a person in anticipation of imminent death, and witnessed by others, typically needing to meet specific legal standards to be valid.

Witnesses

Individuals who have directly seen an event, such as a crime or a transaction, and can provide a first-hand account of it.