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Cedarville University Politics and American Culture with Dr. Lyons
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1
social liberals believe the government should enforce changes in values
True
False
2
did Postman think more like Orwell or Huxley?
yes
Orwell because the government watches our every move through the TV
Huxley because the government doesn't need to watch us, we're slaves to TV
3
Covered jurisdiction means
they need gov to do a check-up before they can make maybe-racist laws
they put a blankie on it
the state is permitted to have slavery
the state is covered by national health insurance
4
accommodationists believe that accommodating religion is good as long as it's broad and not one specific religion
True
False
5
13th amendment
abolished slavery
gave women the right to vote
gave all races the right to vote
declared the number 13 unlucky
6
The Sedition Act made criticizing the government a crime
False
True
7
In
On Liberty
, Mill says that:
the majority should coerce the minority to change their opinion
the government should determine what is true/false before punishing speech
all opinions should be subject to questioning
opinions are only of personal value
8
Lincoln believed the Civil War was only important for American civil government
True
False
9
which of the following is NOT a progressive's ideal government-individual interaction?
unregulated free market
provide security
help people in economic need
equality
10
14th amendment
abolished slavery
said that slaves are 3/5 of a person
said that black people are citizens
said that black people are citizens
11
What is Peek-a-Boo culture?
only looking at what we want to
the opposite of object permanence
what you do with babies
began with invention of photograph/telograph
12
who is NOT an example of an economic liberal? (believes the government should help those in economic need)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald Reagan
Woodrow Wilson
FDR
13
what is the moral argument for libertarianism?
liberty
autonomy
none of the above
all of the above
14
Stanton's declaration of sentiments asserts the natural equality of genders and conventional tyranny of men in politics
True
False
15
Roosevelt's state of the union discussed all EXCEPT
increase role of government would hurt US after depression
2nd bill of rights
true freedom cannot exist without economic security
positive vs. negative rights
16
Communalists believe the government shouldn't discriminate against religions AND religious principles invalidate laws
False
True
17
which was NOT used as support in the Obergefell v. Hodges decision?
safeguards children and family
autonomy
marriage isn't that important anyway
marriage is a fundamental right
18
Political culture is widely shared beliefs, principles, and norms that define the relationship between citizens and gov
True
False
19
Dissent said that Johnson's "protest" was the equivalent of an unintelligible grunt
True
False
20
Jim Crow laws did WHAT
POLL TAXES
KILLED THE BLACKS
DENIED WHITE PEOPLE THE RIGHTS
DESEGREGATION
21
In Fisher v. University of Texas, the court found that the whiny person was denied from the college because of racism
False
True
22
what is the typographic man?
all of the above
abhorring contradiciton
detached
devoted to logic
23
basic liberties are described in the bill of rights
False
True
24
Reagan's
A Time for Choosing
says all EXCEPT
popular sovereignty
competitive economic market is good
expansive centralized government is dangerous
Founder's limited gov is restrictive
25
things that ideology can do
make a shortcut for judgements
all of the above
none of these
create community
26
Affirmative action is supposed to help end discrimination by encouraging racial preference
True
False
27
Civil rights act of 1866 gave rights to to all people born in the US
True
False
28
populists believe that active government assists people economically and stays out of personal business
False
True
29
In
Courage to be Protestant
, Wells covers all the following EXCEPT
argues Protestantism results in a more efficient government
describes/defends historic, orthodox Protestantism
argues Postmoderns turned from fixed/universal to private/subjective
analyzes how evangelical theory interacts with contemporary culture
30
conservatives hate change
True
False
31
the founding generation believed the government was for securing rights and liberties
True
False
32
how do conservatives envision the government's relationship to individuals/society?
leave people alone in all respects
use government power to uphold traditional values
no relationship, just straight monarchy
maximize government involvement in economy
33
Voting rights act of 1965 eliminated voting barriers
False
True
34
economic conservatives with the government would stay out of the free-market
True
False
35
which IS an element of an ideal democratic state?
MONARCHY!
EVERYONE IS PERFECTLY FREE AND PERFECTLY EQUAL
DEMOCRATS DON'T HAVE IDEALS, SILLY BILLY
IT'S SHAPED LIKE A BIG DONKEY
36
what was Jefferson's main point in "Letter to the Danbury Baptists" ?
you go guys!
you guys are dumb lol :P
church should influence state
separation of church and state
37
what is "news of the day" ?
media events without the medium to create its form don't exist
Postman ranting about current events
the news that comes out that day, duh
fabricated by the government because reality is an illusion
38
Plessy v. Ferguson decision includes all of the following "logic" EXCEPT:
separate but equal
all citizens are equal before the law
segregation isn't slavery, so it doesn't conflict with the 13th amendment
laws must be aimed at public good
39
19th Amendment
gave women the right to vote
gave black men the right to vote
gave dogs the right to vote
ended segregation
40
libertarians believe that the government should legislate against the free exercise clause
False
True
41
Which is NOT on of the answers Neibuhr (
Christ & Culture)
cites to the question: how do we be in the world and not of it
authority of both, but opposition between the two
Christ is the fulfillment of culture, and is the product of culture
opposition between Christ and culture
agreement between Christ and culture
42
Postman argues that the medium of our conversation has no effect on the content
True
False
43
Religious free marketeers believe we should de-emphasize the role of the government
False
True
44
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US was a racist denying lodging to blacks, but he can't because that hurts interstate commerce
True
False
45
Postman argues that information is important on its own, regardless of the possibility of action
True
False
46
The University at Texas was wrong in using race as a factor in considering applicants that. weren't in the top percent
True
False
47
what do conservatives link with freedom?
autonomy only
gay marriage
free stuff
private property
48
popular sovereignty is
a belief that ultimate power resides with the people
a popular guy named Sovereignty
a belief that the state is the ultimate power
a widely accepted form of government
49
In King's
Letter
, he argues that just laws apply to everyone and unjust laws only apply to some
True
False
50
which is NOT a way that governments help to shape culture?
public events
commemorating the past
educational programs
encouraging change
51
Lee v. Weisman involved all of the following except
the court says the principal was using to state to enforce religion
argued that graduation is voluntary, though it's not really
a clergy offering prayer at a public school graduation
students are forced to pray
52
Brown v. Board of Ed. overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
True
False
53
Friedan's purpose statement for the National Organization for Women (1966) is more focused on political and legal issues
True
False
54
what is NOT an example of a civil liberty?
religion
speech
bathrooms
press
55
which is NOT a progressive view of the individual?
imperfect
Valuable
Equal
should participate in government more
56
which was NOT an argument made by Roe (pro-choice)?
the fetus is not technically a person
fetus' don't have the right to life
the woman has the right to terminate the pregnancy
the state has the responsibility to protect ALL life
57
libertarians, like Rothbard, believe that governments should stay out of our economic and social business
False
True
58
In
Christ and Culture
, Niebuhr's "conversion solution" believes Christ is the convertor of man in his culture/society
False
True
59
which of the following is NOT an element of progressive ideology?
people should be directly engaged in politics
strong executives are necessary to bring change
controlling the economic realm would hurt the welfare of the people
new circumstances make larger role of state necessary
60
what is selective incorporation?
how liberals argue
only using some of the laws and ignoring others
applying bill of rights to state/local gov through supreme court cases
only using select bits of information
61
Civil rights act of 1875 banned discrimination public accommodations
False
True
62
what is typographic America like?
printed word was very important, spoken word based on printed word
black and white
telegraphs were the main medium of the time
typographical
63
What is "Now...This" ? (Postman)
what you say when you have to do something you have been putting off
the positive influence of television expanding our knowledge/perspective
the result of the Red Scare
acknowledging that the world is mapped by electronic media, has no order
64
Political ideologies guide how we interpret and understand our political reality
False
True
65
the findings of Texas v. Johnson included all of the following EXCEPT
free speech includes symbolic speech
laws related to public desecration of the flag are overly restrictive
Johnson's protest is protected by the 1st amendment
burning the flag is just a meanie move
66
Which is NOT one of Kirk's Conservative principles?
change must be recognized and reconciled
diversity is not good for society
human nature is imperfect
balance of power and passion
67
social conservatives believe that government should uphold traditional values
False
True
68
How did the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People seek change?
ESCALARAA OHHHH
JUDICIAL BRANCH
OBAMA
PRESIDENTE
69
In Roe v. Wade, they decided that the fetus' right to life was more important than the mother's autonomy
False
True
70
how do conservative view the individual?
imperfect
diverse
none of the above
all of the above
71
Lincoln disagreed with the Dred Scott decision and said he'd do what he could through Const. means to overturn it
False
True
72
in Obergefell v. Hodges, the court decided that all states must recognize same-sex marriages
False
True
73
which of the following means "self-reliant and independent" ?
individualism
egoism
'MERICAN
despotism
74
Orwell believes that culture becomes a prison (big brother is watching)
True
False
75
Which is NOT one of Kirk's 10 Conservative Principles?
respect the past
cannot pursue good in light of the particular
custom, convention, continuity
enduring moral order
76
government reflects political culture
False
True
77
progressive ideals closely relate to those of the founders
False
True
78
what is epistemology
study of the top of a stem
study of political discourse
studying the epidermis of plants
studying the origins and nature of knowledge
79
Religious non preferentialists believe the role of religion in public should be minimized
False
True
80
In Wilson's
Constitutional Gov. in the U.S.,
he argues that government is like a machine
False
True
81
Separationists believe that religion is not beneficial for democracy and should be private
True
False
82
Rothbard's Libertarian manifesto states all EXCEPT
there is no check on the state's actions
there is always someone unrepresented
oppose aggression against the property right of an individual
state is not supreme and is finite
83
Civil rights and civil liberties are the exact same
False
True
84
Dred Scott v. Sandford dealt with all EXCEPT
Did Scott have the standing to sue?
ALL men were intended to be included in the Constitution
did a slave's residence in a free state make them free?
the MO compromise was unconstitutional
85
What's another way to say despotism?
straight tyrant, bro
getting rid of spots
DEZ - POT - IS - EM
excessive self-love
86
Postman argues that television's main contribution to education is
stupid chirren
Einstein-level smarts
the need for entertainment
creative ways of understanding new concepts
87
Religious minimalists believe that government and religion should have limited integration
False
True
88
In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln said that the founding was obsolete
True
False
89
ideology can be defined as
moral ideals
the study of ideas
set of beliefs about proper order of society and how it can be achieved
strictly related to religion, a set of religious beliefs
90
Postman was a relativist
True
False
91
progressives believe in equal rights for all
True
False
92
Postman says that clocks make us more independent and free
False
True
93
Democracy in America
by Tocqueville argues all EXCEPT
religion is good for the health of a democratic regime
people love equality more than freedom
religion is harmful to democracy
the people are the fundamental power in the US
94
Postman argues that TV makes it so that what we know doesn't really have to do with every day decision-making
False
True
95
In Letter from Birmingham Jail, King thanks the white moderates for being helpful to the civil rights movement
True
False
96
15th amendment
denied the right to vote to people who used to be slaves
gave people of any race the right to vote
made the number 15 illegal (but was then deemed contradictory and unconst.)
gave women the right to vote
