Beginning in the 1980s, an increasingly popular way for states to raise general-fund money was

A) interest income.
B) state lotteries.
C) state-owned banks.
D) state-owned tobacco stores.
E) tuition increases.


B

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a. the total amount of money borrowed by state governments. b. the amount of money the federal government overspends in one fiscal year. c. the total value of all the goods and services produced in a nation in one year. d. the amount of interest that must be paid on borrowed money in one year. e. the total amount of money borrowed by the federal government.

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The current Electoral College system is criticized for depressing voter turnout and for favoring certain states, because due to the mathematics involved in the distribution of electors:

a. an individual vote in a large, less populated state counts more than one in a small, highly populated state. b. electoral college votes are distributed by percentage rather than in a winner-take-all system. c. an individual vote in a small state counts more than one in a large state. d. states on the East Coast, where polls close earlier, have less impact than states on the West Coast.

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The Warren Court decided a number of cases that strengthened the rights of the accused

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following counterterrorism strategies is MOST likely to solve the problem permanently?

A. Increasing physical defenses B. Increasing awareness of terror threats C. Destroying the financial resources of terrorists D. Political and economic development efforts E. Hunting down and killing terrorists

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