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QUESTION 1

The veil of ignorance makes us ignorant about the primary goods,that is, about those things everyone needs to live a decentlife.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 2

Liberals disagree with libertarians about liberty. Liberalsbelieve that liberty is not the most important thing.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 3

The difference principle explains what differences betweenpeople in society, in terms of wealth and income, arepermissible.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 4

For liberals, that opportunities should be equal means primarilythat there should be no laws that limit certain people'sopportunities based on their so-called race, their enthnicity,their sex, and so on.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 5

Liberals hold that, in our society, the value of the politicalliberties -- how valuable they are to a given person -- oftendepends on how much wealth one has.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 6

Liberals believe that the \"American Dream\" is still availablefor most individuals, that is, that most individuals will be ableto move up the economic ladder and earn more money, and bewealthier, than their parents.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 7

Liberals say that the distribution of income and wealth in theU.S. does not satisfy the difference principle.

True

False

10 points   

QUESTION 8

Liberals believe that wealthiest 1% of Americans should not betaxed more heavily than the bottom 99% because the wealthiestAmericans have worked hard for their wealth.

True

False

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QUESTION 9

Liberals are unequivocal advocates of a welfare state.

True

False