subject
Social Studies, 17.02.2021 23:00 lLavenderl

In 1887 British historian Lord Acton wrote," All power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely." a) What is your opinion of Lord Acton's assessment? Do you agree or disagree, and why?

b) Discuss examples of famous people and people you know who have used their power in ways that support your point of view.

ansver
Answers: 3

Another question on Social Studies

question
Social Studies, 22.06.2019 06:10
When children heard an interesting story about a sympathetic and resourceful african-american child, the aim was to provide them with?
Answers: 1
question
Social Studies, 23.06.2019 01:50
Research and review one of the following cases: 1. eeoc vs abercrombie and fitch inc. 2. young vs ups 3. vance vs ball state university after you have thought through and understand the case answer the following: 1. explain the facts of the case leading to the dispute. 2. define and show understanding of each of the terms assigned to your case. break the laws into components where necessary. eeoc vs abercrombie and fitch inc: 1) eeoc, 2) title vii, 3) disparate treatment discrimination, 4)disparate impact discrimination vance vs ball state university: 1) eeoc, 2) title vii, 3) hostile work environment, 4) a supervisor for title vii purposes young vs ups: 1) title vii, 2) pregnancy discrimination act, 3)american's with disabilities act, 4) reasonable accommodation 3.how do the above concepts come into play in the case? 4. what rule of law came from the case? what did the court decide? 5. based on your understanding of employment law was the ruling correct? explain using a legal principle.
Answers: 2
question
Social Studies, 23.06.2019 03:00
Initially, northerners did not want missouri to be included in the union because 1.) maine would not be allowed to enter the union as a free state 2.) missouri wanted to enter the union as a free state 3.) missouri wanted to enter the union as a slave state 4.) maine would not be allowed to enter the union as a slave state
Answers: 1
question
Social Studies, 23.06.2019 08:00
Which of the following statements about culture and self-esteem is the most accurate? people from western cultures are more likely to say or do things to enhance other people's self-esteem (relative to people from asian cultures). the japanese praise each other for their achievements more often than americans do. people from asian cultures generally feel worse about themselves than people from western cultures. americans utter many more self-complimentary statements during conversations (relative to japanese individuals).
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
In 1887 British historian Lord Acton wrote," All power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 09.07.2021 02:00
Questions on the website: 13722363