
Civil liberties primarily protect individuals against which kind of actions?
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Get StartedCivil liberties primarily protect individuals against which kind of actions?
Options:
- Actions by private businesses
- Restrictive cultural norms
- Government actions and laws
- Discrimination by other citizens
Correct answer: Government actions and laws
Explanation: Civil liberties protect individuals from government encroachment; in the U.S. these rights are enshrined in the Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, e.g., free speech protections.
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