USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The word “liberty” can also mean ____
A
freedom
B
rules/laws for a country
C
giant statues of women holding torches
D
lies told to a lawyer in court
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Liberty is the ability to do as one pleases, or a right or immunity enjoyed by prescription or by grant (i.e. privilege). It is a synonym for the word freedom.

Detailed explanation-2: -: the quality or state of being free: : the power to do as one pleases. : freedom from physical restraint. : freedom from arbitrary or despotic (see despot sense 1) control.

Detailed explanation-3: -The words liberty and license are common synonyms of freedom. While all three words mean “the power or condition of acting without compulsion, ” freedom has a broad range of application from total absence of restraint to merely a sense of not being unduly hampered or frustrated.

Detailed explanation-4: -noun, plural lib·er·ties. freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control.

Detailed explanation-5: -Freedom is the state of being free from any oppression, while liberty is the freedom to act in one’s own way. Liberty is a significant concept because people enjoying liberty have to take responsibility for their actions performed.

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