Section 1982 of the Civil Rights Act Passed in 1886

question 74

Multiple Choice

Section 1982 of the Civil Rights Act passed in 1886 granted all persons the _____.

• A)same property rights as white citizens
• B)right to carry weapons for self-defense
• C)right to sue governmental authorities
• D)freedom to elect members of Parliament
• E)freedom from cruel and unusual punishments

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Definitions:

Picky Eaters

Individuals, often children, who have a very selective and limited range of food preferences.

Egocentrism

Piaget’s term for children’s inability to take another person’s point of view or perspective and to assume that others share the same feelings, knowledge, and physical view of the world.

Preoperational Reasoning

Piaget’s second stage of cognitive development, between about ages 2 and 6, characterized by advances in symbolic thought, but thought is not yet logical.

Piaget

A reference to Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development and cognitive theory.