Anthem Pre- Reading

Question 1

Egoism

Answer 1

Each man’s primary moral obligation to achieve his own welfare, well being, self interest

Question 2

Altruism

Answer 2

Man has no right to exist for his own sake, that service to others is the only justification for existence, self sacrifice is the highest moral duty.

Question 3

Collectivism

Answer 3

The categorization of an individual to a group - whether by race, class or or other characteristics

Question 4

Independence

Answer 4

Taking responsibility of forming one’s own judgements and living by the will of one’s own mind.

Question 5

Obedience

Answer 5

Complying with a command; yielding to those in authority.

Question 6

Conformity

Answer 6

The act or habit of bringing (oneself) in harmony with others; adhering to traditional behaviors.

Question 7

Individualism

Answer 7

The concept that every man as in independent, sovereign entity who posses an inalienable right to their own life.