An example of an independent grant-making agency of the federal government is
a. NASA.
b. the Arctic Research Commission.
c. the Committee on Indian Affairs.
d. the Department of Education.
e. the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Ans: e. the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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a. $-0- b. $600 c. $1,500 d. $2,700 e. $4,600
A German shoe manufacturer recently opened a production facility in South Africa. Due to significant tax breaks provided by the government, the shoe manufacture earns $5 million in additional profits. What is the company most likely to do with this money?
a. to open facilities in a country with fewer tax incentives b. to make payments to the World Trade Organization c. to invest most of it in South Africa d. to send it back to Germany
When we say that the European Union has a single market, we are saying that a. its members trade exclusively with one another
b. the prices of goods and services are set by the European Union, rather than the free market system. c. all member states use a common currency. d. there are few barriers to the free movement of goods, services, people, and capital among member states. e. there are few barriers to the free movement of goods and services between members states, but there are significant barriers concerning the movement of capital and people.
During Mao's _________________ the peasant masses were mobilized, the unemployed put to work, and the employed were forced to work harder; floods and famine during this time led to almost 20 million deaths
a. People's Decade b. Long March c. Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution d. Great Lead Forward