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1. Which is NOT true for the concept of "majority rule / minority rights"?
a. Left unchecked, a majority is likely to oppress a minority group.
b. Democracy is based on the input of many voices and opinions, not just the loudest one.
c. Public officials have a duty to protect all citizens even if they hold unpopular ideas.
d. Civil rights are supposed to be unalienable, even to those with minority opinions and interests.
e. The rights of minorities should be curtailed to protect the will of the majority, afterall, an idea that is supported by more people is more likely to be correct.
2. Public policy will be more successful when it takes what two things into account?
a. Academics and theory
b. Divisions and markets
c. Reglation and expenditure
d. Culture and values
QUESTION 3
In the Veil of Ignorance, how should we determine which laws & policies are fair and just?
a. We should ask if the veil would shield us personally from becoming ignorant.
b. We should ask if people wearing veils will be made ignorant by it as a group.
c. We should ask if we would choose those policies if we didn't know how they would affect us personally.
d. We should ask how much they would blind another person to our own veiled ignorance.
QUESTION 4
What does "redlining" refer to?
1. Redlining refers to a fiscal policy that determines when a public health program is financially healthy.
2. Redlinning refers to a governmental policy of racial segregation in housing.
3. Redlining refers to when lobbyists can use a red pen to make suggested changes to proposed legislation.
4. Redlinning refers to when public health practitioners color within the lines and stay in their lane.
5. Areas that used to have the highest density of slavery today largely have which of the following:
1. Significan health disparities.
2. Significant educational diparities.
3. Significant mortality disparities
4. All of the above