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December 5, 2025

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Read Pat Mora’s poem quoted in "The Leader in the Mirror." Immigrants wrap their babies in the American flag, feed them mashed hot dogs and apple pie, name them Bill and Daisy, buy them blonde dolls that blink blue eyes...
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Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror." The final gift of the evening, a mirror, was for serious gazing. I asked the students if they saw a leader when they looked into their mirrors. My guess...
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Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror." I hoped that most of the students were going to enroll in college. The confetti would be for their private celebrations, those solitary moments when they...
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Bernie Madoff’s unethical behavior affected ______. a. himself and his family b. society at large c. his investors d. All of the above
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Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror." We will continue to squander our talent if our leaders—in politics, science, business, education and the arts—do not reflect our grand variety. I urged t...
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Your reputation in the workplace will largely be determined by your ______. a. Salary b. Honesty c. Job title d. Job responsibilities
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Read the excerpt from a speech. I hope everyone in attendance tonight will consider making a donation to the City Park Fund. This neighborhood treasure provides a safe place for children to play. It is a gathering place...
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Read the excerpt from a letter. Dear Ann, The funniest thing happened during my ski lesson! I tried a new ski run and I was doing very well. The sun was shining and the snow was fresh. My instructor encouraged me to brin...
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Use Le Châtelier’s principle to predict what will happen if the temperature of the following equilibrium system is decreased. The reaction in the forward direction is endothermic. Co(H2O)62+(aq) + 4Cl(aq)  CoCl42(aq)...
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Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror." I urged the students to look often in their mirrors and to ask themselves these questions: "Am I satisfied with this world? If not, what will I do to imp...
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Ethical constraints allow companies to ______. a. Give employees bonuses b. Show employees trust c. Fire employees easily d. Excuse employee behavior
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Dr. King was also radical in his beliefs about violence. He learned how to successfully fight hatred and violence with the unstoppable power of nonviolence. He once stopped an armed mob, saying: "We are not advocating vi...
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Which statement best describes how a job applicant should use formatting options in a résumé? An applicant should never use formatting options such as bold and italics in a résumé, as these elements will distract and con...
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Prudence means acting with ______. a. Self restraint b. Fairness c. Caution d. Honesty
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Explain what is meant by the phrase “ethical behavior”.
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Use the drop-down menus to identify the element of a persuasive speech used in each excerpt from Chavez's speech. "My friends, today we honor a giant among men: today we honor the reverend Martin Luther King, Jr." "I hav...
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Justify the role of ethics in the workplace.
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It is unethical to ask employees to clock out and have them work a little longer. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F
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Someone who is able to continue working when they are under the stress of a deadline and have people agitating them are showing the virtue of ______. a. Prudence b. Honesty c. Fortitude d. Justice
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In ethics, our conscience is what tells us whether something is ______. a. Wrong or right b. Expensive or cheap c. Hard or easy d. Simple or difficult
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How did the proprietor system benefit both the ruler and the proprietor? The ruler earned money and the proprietor got land without having to pay for it. The ruler could put people he trusted in charge of land in the Ame...
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Why can it be difficult to deal with unethical behavior in the workplace?
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Think of a time you encountered an ethical dilemma. What was the situation? How did you react? Do you behave ethically? How do you know?
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what should you do if you suspect your boss of unethical business practices?
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Fill in the blank to complete the sentence. Maryland’s most important crop was .
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