What is a reason that states can impose taxes on the extraction of energy resources without the fear of industries abandoning their states?
A. States can sue energy industries to replenish state coffers.
B. Energy industries are more honest in how they interact with state governments than are other industries.
C. Competition in the market place works to the advantage of energy industries.
D. Energy industries are not mobile, as the resources needed are geographically specific.
D. Energy industries are not mobile, as the resources needed are geographically specific.
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c. State and national governments are unable to provide funds. d. State and national governments mandate spending money on certain programs. e. All of these are reasons for concern.
The analysis of national budgets to determine how spending priorities affect women is
A) gender budgeting. B) responsive budgeting. C) feminist budgeting. D) empowerment budgeting.
What makes American federalism especially intricate?
a. It has far more laws than most federal systems. b. It governs a relatively small area. c. It includes thousands of county, municipality, town, and district governments. d. State constitutions often contradict the national Constitution. e. It governs many loosely affiliated territories.
Who proposed a reopening of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in 2013?
a. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. b. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. c. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. d. Secretary of State John Kerry.