Which of the following statements about the U.S. trade deficit is TRUE?
a. The U.S. trade deficit has steadily declined.
b. The U.S. trade deficit has only negative economic impacts upon the American economy and consumer.
c. The trade deficit is solely a result of the United States reducing tariffs thus allowing for more foreign goods to enter the American market.
d. The fact that the U.S. dollar is a main international reserve currency helps to offset the negative economic impact of the trade deficit.
e. All of these are true.
d
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A. The Great Depression shattered the working-class belief in Democratic economic competence. B. The Great Depression solidified the Republican Party as the dominant and most trusted party in American government and politics. C. Roosevelt's relief programs were generally not available to African Americans, resulting in African Americans' antagonism toward the Democratic Party that lasted for decades. D. The Great Depression shattered the working-class belief in Republican economic competence. E. Republicans held the presidency from the early 1930s until the late 1960s.
The country that ranks first in developmental aid is __________
a. Sweden b. Denmark c. Netherlands d. United Kingdom e. Belgium
What became of the Equal Rights Amendment
a. It was ratified in 1982. b. It passed in the House but not in the Senate. c. It passed in the House and the Senate, but the states never ratified it . d. It was never introduced in Congress.
How is the failure of the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion an example of the impact dramatic foreign policy events can have on public support of the president?
a. The event inspired public disdain for President Kennedy because it was a failure. b. The event inspired public support for President Kennedy even though it was a failure. c. Support for President Kennedy remained steady because few people knew about the invasion. d. Support for President Kennedy remained low because of the incoherence of his foreign policy.