The British government imposed taxes that the colonists resented in order to pay for the debt created by the French and Indian War.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What benefit do PACs offer economic and policy groups?
a. Groups are able to curry the favor of a candidate without public knowledge. b. Groups are able to keep any money the candidate does not need. c. Groups avoid internal conflict because members do not know of the connection between the group and the candidate. d. PACs are a lawful way to influence campaign politics. e. PACs are a way to bolster their treasuries without having to report it to the IRS.
"Capital gains" or income from investments, is taxed
a. at the same rate as income from employment. b. at a higher rate than income from pensions. c. at a lower rate than income from employment. d. at a lower rate than income from pensions.
Regarding the decline of party loyalty, which of the following is a correct statement?
A) Political parties have become extinct in the United States. B) More people call themselves independents than call themselves Democrats or Republicans. C) More people call themselves Democrats or Republicans than call themselves independents. D) None of the above. E) Most people are really liberals.