The Assumption That "If It's Not Illegal, It Must Be

question 37

Multiple Choice

The assumption that "If it's not illegal, it must be ethical," ignores which of the following?

• A) Domain of codified law
• B) Domain of ethics
• C) Domain of free choice
• D) Discretionary responsibility
• E) Domain of symbolism

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Definitions:

Union Economy

During the American Civil War, the Union economy refers to the economic conditions and policies in the Northern states, which supported industrial growth and the war effort against the Confederacy.

Protective Tariff

A tax imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by making imported goods more expensive.

Free Trade

A trade policy that minimizes restrictions on imports and exports between countries, promoting global economic integration.

Sea Islands Experiment

The 1861 pre-Reconstruction social experiment that involved converting slave plantations into places where former slaves could work for wages or own land. Former slaves also received education and access to improved shelter and food.