Social Studies 30-1 - 7 - T-T 11. What is the most appropriate response of an individual in a democracy who, because of his or her values and beliefs, is opposed to sweatshops? A. Do nothing because of the magnitude of the problem. B. Continue to research and keep abreast of all new information about sweatshops and challenge candidates running for office to disclose their views. C. Demonstrate active and responsible citizenship by boycotting products in sweatshops and convince others to do likewise. D. Participate in violent and illegal social activism because of the severity of the problem and the need for immediate reform. 12. In democratic nations, written constitutions often include provision for human rights legislation that help to ensure that A. the citizens are adequately protected from the government B. public policies are always well debated and represent the consensus of the majority C. the actions of public officials are transparent and readily accessible to the electorate D. democratic principles are never compromised, not even temporarily or during times of emergency 13. Which of the following issues does the Kyoto Accord and the efforts to implement a carbon tax address? A. Are liberal principles viable in the face of the ecological crisis confronting contemporary societies? B. Should a certain degree of illiberalism be condoned if it prevents an international miscarriage of justice? C. How much global cooperation can we reasonably expect in a world that aligns the "haves" against the "have-nots"? D. To what extent are problems such as resource depletion, poverty, and the diminishing quality of life a result of Western nations using an unsustainable economic model