Goods that society determines all citizens should have, whether or not they can personally afford them are called:
A. social goods.
B. externalities.
C. merit goods.
D. charitable goods.
Answer: C
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The British national government is very powerful and can dictate to or change local governments as it chooses
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Subsidiarity suggests that
a. individuals have a right to make decisions for themselves and that, as much as possible, families and small social organizations should provide economic protection and distribute social goods to individuals rather than the state furnishing such protections. b. people should respect authority and hard work, and those in power also have an obligation to rule responsibly and in the interests of society as a whole. c. government involvement in the protection of groups or leveling of the economic playing field should be discouraged. d. advocating traditional social attitudes is an effective way to immunize countries from the corrupting cultural influences of Western-led globalization. e. the market is the best way to allocate resources and generate wealth, but not distribute such wealth.
What element of the U.S. Constitution allows Congress to power to supersede state voting qualifications and pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
a. The First Amendment b. The Tenth Amendment c. The Fourteenth Amendment d. The Fifteenth Amendment e. The Nineteenth Amendment