By mid-2009, what was the nationwide unemployment level in the United States?

A. 9.0%
B. 8.0%
C. 6.8%
D. 12.2%


A. 9.0%

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Identify a true statement aboutthe Senate.

A. The Senate has the power of "advice and consent" on presidential appointments and treaties. B. Senate members are chosen from local districts for two-year terms by popular vote. C. The Senate originates bills for raising revenues. D. Senate members have less prestige and media attention than House members. E. The Senate has local or narrow leadership.

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Select the accurate statement below for U.S. data:

A) income tax payments are equal as a percent of income across almost all households B) The lowest 50 percent of household in terms of income pay about 50 percent of the total income taxes C) The highest 1 percent of households in terms of income pay a large percentage of total income taxes D) The middle 50 percent of households in terms of income pay almost all of the income taxes

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Which of the following is true of the media and the First Amendment?

A) The concept of freedom of the press has been applied to electronic media since the adoption of the Bill of Rights. B) The Internet was the first type of new media to be considered under the First Amendment. C) The First Amendment has granted complete protection to broadcast media. D) Radio and television received no protection upon their development. E) Freedom of the press was not applied to movies until 1997.

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