What Is Threatened When Events Such as Fraudulent Business Practices

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is threatened when events such as fraudulent business practices or scandals in religious groups come to light?

• A) Personal freedom
• B) Trust in social institutions
• C) Second Amendment
• D) First Amendment

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Definitions:

Separation Of Church And State

The principle that government institutions and religious institutions should function independently without interference from each other.

Puritans

A group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to "purify" the Church of England from its Catholic practices, advocating for simpler forms of worship and governance.

Church Tax

A tax imposed on members of some religious congregations in certain countries, which is collected by the state and handed over to the respective religious organization.

Roger Williams

A notable figure in early American history, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, and an advocate for religious freedom and separation of church and state.