According to Benjamin Whorf, If You Did Not Have Words

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to Benjamin Whorf, if you did not have words for the past or the future, you would

• A) only focus on the present.
• B) create words.
• C) be easily confused.
• D) have no way of understanding the concept of time.

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Definitions:

Private Liberty

The concept and state of being free from government intrusion or control in one's personal life, choices, and property.

Final Constitution

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A group of individuals in early American history who opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and were against the ratification of the 1787 Constitution in favor of smaller, decentralized government entities.

Liberty

The quality or state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.