As a consequence of civil war, poor countries in particular may suffer greater negative effects on their economic development than those with peaceful circumstances because citizens’ priorities were not focused on wealth creation and growth. This is an example of ______.
A. human costs
B. economic costs
C. national costs
D. international costs
B. economic costs
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Which of the following causes variation in political competition across states?
a. lack of funds b. increased mobility of the population c. decreased interest group activity d. lack of constituent education
An income tax system that taxes people a percentage adjusted for income is an example of a regressive tax
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Why did the 2010 healthcare reform bill contain no provision for public insurance options?
A) The insurance industry blocked them. B) The people had no desire for a public option. C) Democrats paid more attention to the private option. D) Farmers, heavily invested in the insurance industry, blocked them.
Which of the following best supports Allan Meltzer and Scott Richard's argument that government grows in a democracy because of the equality of suffrage?
a. Working- and middle-class voters will support more generous Social Security and Medicare benefits. b. Economically disadvantaged voters will support increased defense spending. c. Wealthy voters will support progressive taxation. d. Veterans will support reducing the influence of the military-industrial complex.