Identify the two reasons that the moral issues at the heart of the culture wars are considered “nonbargainable.”
What will be an ideal response?
Students should include the following in their answer: (1) that the questions related to the culture wars are conceived as fundamental questions of right and wrong and (2) that conflicts over such moral issues cannot usually be resolved through the application of money.
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Which of the following best describes the term "contempt of court"?
A) It is a requirement that a controversy being brought to court be real and substantial, as opposed to academic or hypothetical. B) It is a basis for federal court jurisdiction over a lawsuit that arises when the parties in the lawsuit live in different states. C) It is a ruling that a person has disobeyed a court order or has shown disrespect to the court or to a judicial proceeding. D) It is a basis for federal court jurisdiction over a lawsuit that arises when one of the parties is a foreign citizen. E) It is a requirement that an individual must have a sufficient stake in a controversy before he or she can bring a lawsuit.
What were the two major obstacles African Americans faced in securing their rights?
A. The structure of government made it hard to change policy and politicians would not engage in costly behavior without an expected return. B. The constitutional guarantee of slavery and the unwillingness of politicians to take tough action. C. The unwillingness of the British government to use its emancipation powers in the states and the constitutional guarantee of slavery. D. The inability to raise the taxes necessary to compensate slave-owners and the fact that politicians would not engage in costly behavior without an expected return.