Income taxes are the largest source of revenue for local governments in the United States
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
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The finding in New York Times Co v. Sullivan gives the press the freedom a. from being censored by the U.S. government for printing information that may pose a threat to national security. b. from being censored prior to printing an article
c. to report facts without being sued, but does not give newspapers the right to print false statements with malicious intent. d. to report unsubstantiated information, if done without malice.
Up until 1880, presidents could award a wide variety of government jobs based on political party membership, in what became known as the "spoils system."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Republicans tend to believe in the __________ approach to economic policy, which favors less government regulation and lower taxes so that the wealth of business owners and the rich creates jobs and income for the less well off
A) "cascade" B) "drop-down" C) "rising tide" D) "trickle-down" E) "waterfall"
Which statement is true about the Obama health-care reform plan?
A. As of September 2014, all lawsuits against it have been resolved and no more court cases are pending. B. It is the second major overhaul of the U.S. health-care system since the Clinton plan did so in 1993. C. It creates a single-payer system in the United States (a government takeover). D. It is being implemented gradually and only came into full effect in 2014.