Why is freedom of expression so important to the functioning of a

democracy?

A

It allows the selection from among alternative options.

B

It allows the evaluation of alternative options.

both "a" and "b"

neither "a" nor "b"

Answer : both a and b

Alexis de tocqueville referred to the ability of the majority in a democracy to impose its will on everyone else as

Which characteristic tends to have the most severe social ramifications? A. Social anxiety B. Being lonely C. Being solitary D. Being shy

The electromagnetic waves with the longest wavelengths and the lowest frequencies are

Imagine yourself sitting in an awkward position in an uncomfortable chair that is depriving part of your leg from normal blood flow. This deprivation of adequate perfusion will result in what sort of local changes in your leg?

Gilbert is making trail mix out of 40 bags of nuts and 32 bags of dried fruit. He wants each new portion of trail mix to be identical, containing the same combination of bags of nuts and bags of dried fruit, with no bags left over.

Is Japan an archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean?

Which enlightened ruler am I? Though I was considered an absolute monarch, I always tried to do my best for the Prussian people. I allowed for freedom of the press and religion and made the Prussian educational system one of the best in Europe.

The different environments of colonial North America contributed to a wide variety of educational institutions. settlement patterns. religious conversions. self-government.

True or False: Travel along the Congo River is easy to travel no matter what time of year it is or where you are at on the river. True False

Which example shows BEST how colonial America was a market economy? A) Colonists refused to pay taxes to the British crown. B) Colonists could keep the profits from their businesses. C) The British Navy protected colonists from foreign attacks.