How did the Tax Reform Act of 1986 overhaul the American tax system?
A. It granted the president more power over tax rates.
B. It prohibited Congress from raising taxes during recessions.
C. It raised taxes on the poor but lowered them for the wealthy.
D. It closed corporate tax loopholes and simplified the tax code.
Answer: D
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a. They had joined forces in an effort to cool down areas of conflict in Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe. b. They had signed a series of arms reduction agreements. c. Although no tangible agreements had been worked out, the two sides had finally begun to talk to each other. d. An uncompromising Soviet Union stared at an unbending United States.
Carnegie Steel was a good example of vertical integration.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. Diocletian B. Justinian C. Tiberius D. Valens
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a. end slavery b. preserve the Union c. defend the North d. prove a moral point