An international conference in1997 defined microcredit as providing "small loans to very poor people for self-employment projects that generate income allowing them to care for themselves and their families."

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

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Why has the collapse of communism been called the "end of history"?

What will be an ideal response?

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The first provision of the Bill of Rights to be incorporated by the Supreme Court into the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause was ______.

A. the Fifth Amendment's ban on taking private property without just compensation B. the equal protection clause C. the Ninth Amendment's right to privacy D. the Sixth Amendment's right to a jury trial when accused of a felony

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A monetarist believes that inflation is caused by too little money chasing too many goods.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How has the office of vice president changed over the years?

a. The vice president is no longer trusted as vice presidents were in the past. b. The vice president, who once was highly involved, is now frozen out of the policy-making process. c. The vice president has been more involved in the policy-making process in recent years than in the past. d. The vice presidency has become a prerequisite for the presidency.

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