The Moral Principles and Values That Govern the Actions and Decisions

question 135

Multiple Choice

The moral principles and values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or group are referred to as

• A) social norms.
• B) cultural values.
• C) ethics.
• D) societal philosophy.
• E) religion.

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Definitions:

Thomas Paine

An English-born American political activist, philosopher, and writer who played a significant role in the American Revolution through his powerful and persuasive pamphlets, including "Common Sense."

Free Black Men

African American males who were legally recognized as free persons, not subjected to slavery, historically significant before the abolition of slavery in the United States.

Tax Requirements

The legal obligations for individuals and entities to file tax returns and pay taxes to federal, state, or local governments, as applicable.

Language Of Liberty

A term often associated with the rhetoric and ideals surrounding freedoms and rights, particularly those outlined in foundational U.S. documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.