5. In these chapters, Scout witnesses multiple examples of hypocrisy—people claiming to believe one thing but acting in ways that contradict that belief. What is one example of hypocrisy that Scout witnesses in these chapters, and what makes it hypocritical?

Mrs. Merriweather

Explanation:

In chapter 24, Scout participates in Aunt Alexandra´s missionary circle where she listens to Mrs. Merriweather´s display of prejudice towards foreign cultures and also criticizes indirectly Atticus for defending Tom. Scout realizes that Merriweather´s views of Atticus are to be considered hypocritical, taking in account that the missionary circle is being held at Atticus´ home.

d

explanation:

civil rights vs. civil liberties. civil liberties are basic freedoms while civil rights are the basic right to be free from discrimination based on such characteristics as race, disability, color, gender, national origin, and others. discriminating against an employee on the basis of gender is a civil rights violation.

according to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best?

a.   small republics, with people who had similar interests

b.   large republics, with people who had competing interests

c.   republics made up entirely of landowners

d.   republics made up entirely of servants