Which of the following yields less revenue for Texas than it did forty years ago?
A) Severance taxes B) Personal income taxes C) Sin taxes D) The state lottery E) Sales taxes
Answer: A
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Which statement explains what has happened to federal oversight of the financial industry since the 1980s?
a. Interest groups have lined up in opposition to the financial industry, leading to several waves of new regulations. b. Congress has generally delivered whatever the financial industry wanted, repealing laws and rolling back safeguards. c. Presidents have generally had an adversarial relationship with the financial industry, pushing successfully to tighten regulations. d. Citizens have generally pushed back against legislation tightening restrictions on the financial industry, and Congress has responded by heavily deregulating the industry.
Despite humanitarian crises in Africa and the Middle East, migration has not increased because ______.
A. the number of internal migrants has gone down B. the global population has increased relative to the number of migrants C. the number of international migrants has not increased D. the number of migrants has remained stable
Who wrote a report that argued there was a link between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda?
a. CIA analyst Paul Pillar. b. Undersecretary of Defense Douglas Feith. c. Secretary of State Colin Powell. d. CIA Director George Tenet.
The gap between rich and poor countries has been decreasing,
despite the lowering of living standards throughout most of the world in the last century. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.